Crime Rates at The Willows, Bryn, Port Talbot, SA13 2SN

The Willows area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Bryn and Cwmavon , and the 137th 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 The Willows (SA13 2SN) in the last 12 months was 35.2 per 1,000 residents and was 27.8% lower than the Bryn and Cwmavon average (48.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Willows (SA13 2SN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Baldwin Street, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Penrhiw Street (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.