Crime Rates at Heol Y Gors, Cwmgors, Ammanford, SA18 1PE

Heol Y Gors area has the 5th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera , and the 89th highest crime rate of 479 local areas in Neath Port Talbot .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Heol Y Gors (SA18 1PE) in the last 12 months was 126.5 per 1,000 residents and was 66.6% higher than the Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera average (75.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 87.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heol Y Gors (SA18 1PE), the main crime hotspot is near Derwydd Avenue. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.