Crime Rates at Carlos Street, Port Talbot, SA13 1YD

Carlos Street area has the 20th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Margam and Tai-bach , and the 206th highest crime rate of 477 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 Carlos Street (SA13 1YD) in the last 12 months was 74.8 per 1,000 residents and was 16.9% lower 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 7 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 Other theft ( -54.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Carlos Street (SA13 1YD), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.