Total Crime Rate

185.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 185.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.4 9/10
  • Other theft 22.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.3 9/10
  • Public order 12.2 8/10
  • Drugs 10.2 8/10
  • Other crime 8.2 9/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ten Acre Wood area has the 5th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Margam and Tai-bach , and the 39th highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Neath Port Talbot .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ten Acre Wood (SA13 2SU) in the last 12 months was 185.7 per 1,000 residents and was 106.3% 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -93.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 83.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

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Crime Over Time in Ten Acre Wood area

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Data Sources

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