Crime Rates at Village Gardens, Baglan, Port Talbot, SA12 7LP

Village Gardens area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Aberavon , and the 174th lowest crime rate of 479 local areas in Neath Port Talbot .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Village Gardens (SA12 7LP) in the last 12 months was 43.5 per 1,000 residents and was 68.8% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 27.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Village Gardens (SA12 7LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chalice Court, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Iris Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.