Crime Rates at Auburn Avenue, Port Talbot, SA12 7RD

Auburn Avenue area has the 31st highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Aberavon , and the 145th highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Neath Port Talbot .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Auburn Avenue (SA12 7RD) in the last 12 months was 93.6 per 1,000 residents and was 40.3% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 54.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Auburn Avenue (SA12 7RD), the main crime hotspot is near Scarlet Avenue. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.