Crime Rates at Abbottsmoor, Baglan, Port Talbot, SA12 6DA

Abbottsmoor area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Aberavon , and the 170th lowest crime rate of 477 local areas in Neath Port Talbot .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Abbottsmoor (SA12 6DA) in the last 12 months was 43.6 per 1,000 residents and was 72.2% lower than the Aberavon average (156.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abbottsmoor (SA12 6DA), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 69 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.