Crime Rates at Bailey Street, Port Talbot, SA12 6EF

Bailey Street area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Aberavon , and the 234th highest 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 Bailey Street (SA12 6EF) in the last 12 months was 67.1 per 1,000 residents and was 57.2% lower than the Aberavon average (156.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 35.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bailey Street (SA12 6EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Llys Rupert Hallowes, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newton Avenue (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.