Total Crime Rate
4.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
2.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026London Terrace area has the lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Bryn and Cwmavon , and the 9th 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 London Terrace (SA12 9AN) in the last 12 months was 4.8 per 1,000 residents and was 90.2% lower than the Bryn and Cwmavon average (48.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around London Terrace (SA12 9AN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Somerset Place (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Port Talbot| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cae Copor | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerset Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Market Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Somerset Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Somerset Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerset Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | London Row | — |
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