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

Margam Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Margam and Tai-bach , and the 92nd highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Neath Port Talbot .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Margam Road (SA13 2DE) in the last 12 months was 122.3 per 1,000 residents and was 35.9% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 94.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Margam Road (SA13 2DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brombil Paddocks, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bertha Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.