Crime Rates at Margam Road, Port Talbot, SA13 2AB

Margam Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Margam and Tai-bach , and the 162nd highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Neath Port Talbot .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Margam Road (SA13 2AB) in the last 12 months was 87.5 per 1,000 residents and was 2.8% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 175.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 47.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Margam Road (SA13 2AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pant Celydd (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.