Total Crime Rate
32.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Alltywerin area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Allt-wen , and the 123rd 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 Alltywerin (SA8 4ND) in the last 12 months was 32.7 per 1,000 residents and was 35.1% lower than the Allt-wen average (50.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alltywerin (SA8 4ND), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Londeg, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gellidderw (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Pontardawe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lon-Y-Coed | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rodfa Alltacham | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gwyrddgoed | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Londeg | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Londeg | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lon-Y-Coed | Under investigation |
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