Crime Rates at Min Y Coed, Margam, Port Talbot, SA13 2TE

Min Y Coed area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Margam and Tai-bach , and the 70th 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 Min Y Coed (SA13 2TE) in the last 12 months was 20.4 per 1,000 residents and was 77.4% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Min Y Coed (SA13 2TE), the main crime hotspot is near Llwyn Arian. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.