Total Crime Rate
72.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tanygroes Place area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Margam and Tai-bach , and the 217th highest crime rate of 477 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 Tanygroes Place (SA13 2UY) in the last 12 months was 72.2 per 1,000 residents and was 19.8% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 46.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tanygroes Place (SA13 2UY), the main crime hotspot is near Field Terrace. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Margam and Tai-bach| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Field Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | South Street | Under investigation |
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