Crime Rates at Margaret Street, Port Talbot, SA13 1YP

Margaret Street area has the lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Margam and Tai-bach , and the 4th 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 Margaret Street (SA13 1YP) in the last 12 months was 3.7 per 1,000 residents and was 95.9% lower than the Margam and Tai-bach average (90.4 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 , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around Margaret Street (SA13 1YP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dan-Y-Bryn Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Avan Street (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.