Total Crime Rate

25.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

7.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 25.2 3/10
  • Violent crimes 7.2 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.2 6/10
  • Other theft 7.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.2 2/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mozart Drive area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Aberavon , and the 95th lowest crime rate of 479 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 Mozart Drive (SA12 7TY) in the last 12 months was 25.2 per 1,000 residents and was 82.0% lower than the Aberavon average (139.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mozart Drive (SA12 7TY), the main crime hotspot is near Traethmelyn. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mozart Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Sepia Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Parry Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Amber Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Purple Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Chopin Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Heol Chopin Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences White Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coral Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Silver Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Seaforth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Seaforth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Crimson Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crimson Court —
Apr 2026Public order Heol Strauss Under investigation
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Data Sources

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