Total Crime Rate

92.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 92.1 7/10
  • Drugs 32.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Llansawel area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Briton Ferry East , and the 148th highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Neath Port Talbot .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Llansawel (SA11 2SG) in the last 12 months was 92.1 per 1,000 residents and was 16.7% lower than the Briton Ferry East average (110.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 19.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -70.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Llansawel (SA11 2SG), the main crime hotspot is near Craig Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Llansawel area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Villiers Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Villiers Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Herne Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stryd Caroline Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Stryd Grandison Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thomas Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bethel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Villiers Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Railway Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Old Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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