Total Crime Rate
69.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Goytre Close area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Margam and Tai-bach , and the 227th highest crime rate of 477 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 Goytre Close (SA13 2YL) in the last 12 months was 69.6 per 1,000 residents and was 22.7% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -10.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 39.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Goytre Close (SA13 2YL), the main crime hotspot is near Goytre Crescent. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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