Crime Rates at Station Road, Port Talbot, SA13 1LZ

Station Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Margam and Tai-bach , and the 45th 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 Station Road (SA13 1LZ) in the last 12 months was 177.1 per 1,000 residents and was 96.7% higher than the Margam and Tai-bach average (90.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 114.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Station Road (SA13 1LZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 97 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Port Talbot Parkway (54 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.