Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SA38 · Carmarthenshire
19
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
SA11 · Neath Port Talbot
11
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Tonna has less crime — 11 vs 19 incidents in February 2026.
Newcastle Emlyn recorded notably higher crime than Tonna in February 2026 — 19 vs 11 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Newcastle Emlyn sees higher rates of Burglary (1), while Tonna has more Criminal damage & arson (2). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Tonna recorded fewer crimes than Newcastle Emlyn — 11 vs 19 incidents. That is 42% fewer crimes. Tonna is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Newcastle Emlyn saw higher rates of Burglary while Tonna had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Tonna recorded fewer total crimes (11 vs 19).