Total Crime Rate
34.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Tyn Y Cae area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Allt-wen , and the 136th lowest crime rate of 479 local areas in Neath Port Talbot .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Tyn Y Cae (SA8 3DL) in the last 12 months was 34.7 per 1,000 residents and was 31.1% lower than the Allt-wen average (50.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 3 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tyn Y Cae (SA8 3DL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heol Glanllechau, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lon Tanyrallt (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Allt-wen| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Penrhiwiau | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lon Tanyrallt | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heol Glanllechau | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Heol Glanllechau | Under investigation |
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