Crime Rates at Farm Drive, Port Talbot, SA12 6TF

Farm Drive area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Aberavon , and the 133rd 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 Farm Drive (SA12 6TF) in the last 12 months was 36.1 per 1,000 residents and was 76.9% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Farm Drive (SA12 6TF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 106 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cwrt Morfa Afan (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.