Total Crime Rate
200.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
93.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Eglwys Nunnydd area has the 5th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Margam and Tai-bach , and the 31st highest crime rate of 479 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 Eglwys Nunnydd (SA13 2PS) in the last 12 months was 200.0 per 1,000 residents and was 121.2% higher 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 Violence and sexual offences with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 28.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 93.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eglwys Nunnydd (SA13 2PS), the main crime hotspot is near St Davids Park. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Heol-Y-Gors | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Water Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Water Street | — |
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