Total Crime Rate
24.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Alltygrug Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera , and the 83rd lowest 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 Alltygrug Road (SA9 2AR) in the last 12 months was 24.7 per 1,000 residents and was 67.0% lower than the Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera average (74.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 3 cases , up 200.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 600.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alltygrug Road (SA9 2AR), the main crime hotspot is near Y Gilwern. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Twyn-Yr-Ysgol | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bryn-Y-Grug | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pen-Yr-Allt | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Clare Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Penywern | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bryn-Y-Grug | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Y Gilfach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bryn-Y-Grug | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bryn-Y-Grug | Under investigation |
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