Crime Rate in Cymer and Glyncorrwg, ward

Cymer and Glyncorrwg has the 13th highest crime rate of 34 wards in Neath Port Talbot district and the 2761st highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Cymer and Glyncorrwg in the last 12 months was 79.5 per 1,000 residents and was 4.7% lower than the Neath Port Talbot district average (83.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Cymer and Glyncorrwg’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 61 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 97 (≈ 37.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Cymer and Glyncorrwg ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Heol-Yr-Afael, with 21 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Avondale Terrace (10 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.