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Crime Rates in Port Talbot, ward

Crime Rate

117

117

Average 5/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 12.11.2025

Annual total crime rate in Port Talbot (ward) is 117 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Port Talbot (ward) is located within Neath Port Talbot (borough). Annual total crime rate in Neath Port Talbot (borough) is 83.5 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Port Talbot, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 1/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium

Crime rates in Port Talbot (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 45.6 5/10
Public order 15.5 6/10
Anti-social behaviour 14.3 4/10
Criminal damage and arson 10.9 5/10
Other theft 7.67 4/10
Shoplifting 7.32 3/10
Burglary 4.52 5/10
Drugs 3.83 3/10
Vehicle crime 3.31 3/10
Other crime 3.13 5/10
Bicycle theft 0.697 2/10
Possession of weapons 0.348 2/10
Theft from the person 0.174 2/10
Robbery 0.174 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Port Talbot (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Port Talbot (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Port Talbot (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Port Talbot (ward), Neath Port Talbot (local authority district) and Wales (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Port Talbot
    ward
  • Neath Port Talbot
    LAD
  • Wales
    county

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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