Postcode · Port Talbot
Crime in SA13 3AJ
How much crime is recorded in SA13 3AJ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Aberdulais, Resolven & Afan Valley
- Council
- Neath Port Talbot
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,085 (2024)
SA13 3AJPort Talbot
How safe is SA13 3AJ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 48.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SA13 3AJ area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
48.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
84
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
SA13 3AJNational
Violence and sexual offences41.323.6
Public order15.84.6
Burglary9.09.1
Criminal damage and arson8.74.7
Other crime3.91.5
Anti-social behaviour3.210.7
Possession of weapons1.60.9
Other theft1.64.5
Drugs1.62.4
Robbery0.81.4
Vehicle crime0.83.5
Theft from the person0.82.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 25% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.