Total Crime Rate
181.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
107.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Frederick Street area has the 12th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Aberavon , and the 42nd highest crime rate of 479 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 Frederick Street (SA12 6BX) in the last 12 months was 181.2 per 1,000 residents and was 29.9% higher than the Aberavon average (139.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -22.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 107.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Frederick Street (SA12 6BX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stair Street, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Adare Street (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Port Talbot| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alfred Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Glyn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harvey Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pendarvis Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Addison Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stair Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Frederick Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glyn Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Glyn Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alfred Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frederick Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adare Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vivian Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Glenavon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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