Total Crime Rate
105.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Abbots Walk area has the 6th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Bryn-coch South , and the 117th highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Neath Port Talbot .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Abbots Walk (SA10 7DB) in the last 12 months was 105.7 per 1,000 residents and was 86.3% higher than the Bryn-coch South average (56.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 34.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Abbots Walk (SA10 7DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Benedict Close, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near A4230 (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bryn-coch South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Stratton Way | Under investigation |
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