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Bigyn crime figures: 76 offences reported in September, up 9% on August

Violence and sexual offences was the most-reported category in Bigyn in September 2026; 2 cases have gone to court so far.

Bigyn recorded 76 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in September 2026, up 9% on August (70), according to the latest street-level figures published by Dyfed-Powys Police.

The most commonly reported category was violence and sexual offences, with 28 reports, or 37% of the total, followed by anti-social behaviour (12) and criminal damage and arson (9).

The figures by category

CategorySeptemberAugustChange
Violence and sexual offences2826+2
Anti-social behaviour1211+1
Criminal damage and arson97+2
Shoplifting816−8
Vehicle crime50new
Burglary42+2
Other crime40new
Public order36−3
Other theft21+1
Bicycle theft10new
Possession of weapons01−1
Total7670+6

Where it was reported

  1. On or near Shopping Area: 22
  2. On or near Penallt Terrace: 6
  3. On or near B4304: 5
  4. On or near Y Bwthyn: 4
  5. On or near Grant Street: 4
  6. On or near Sports/recreation Area: 4

Police move each report to a nearby anonymised point before publishing, so “on or near” a street does not mean the incident happened on that street.

What has happened since

  • Under investigation: 35
  • Investigation complete; no suspect identified: 15
  • Unable to prosecute suspect: 11
  • Awaiting court outcome: 2
  • Local resolution: 1

Figures are from Dyfed-Powys Police street-level data on data.police.uk, published monthly about two months in arrears. They count reports, not convictions, and can be revised.

Ends

Source: Dyfed-Powys Police via data.police.uk / Open Government Licence v3.0. Spotted a mistake? See corrections and removals.