Postcode · Port Talbot
Crime in SA13 3SA
How much crime is recorded in SA13 3SA, 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
- 1,455 (2024)
SA13 3SAPort Talbot
How safe is SA13 3SA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 55.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SA13 3SA 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
55.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
108
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 3SANational
Violence and sexual offences52.223.6
Public order22.34.6
Anti-social behaviour14.710.7
Other theft6.44.5
Burglary4.29.1
Criminal damage and arson3.74.7
Other crime3.01.5
Drugs1.82.4
Vehicle crime1.13.5
Shoplifting0.68.4
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 36% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.