Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SA10 · Neath Port Talbot
12
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
SA16 · Carmarthenshire
52
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Blaenhonddan has less crime — 12 vs 52 incidents in February 2026.
Cefn Sidan recorded substantially more crime than Blaenhonddan in February 2026 — 52 incidents compared to 12, a 4.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Blaenhonddan sees higher rates of Public order (3) and Drugs (1), while Cefn Sidan has more Criminal damage & arson (8) and Anti-social behaviour (6). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Blaenhonddan recorded fewer crimes than Cefn Sidan — 12 vs 52 incidents. That is 77% fewer crimes. Blaenhonddan is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Blaenhonddan saw higher rates of Public order and Drugs while Cefn Sidan had more Criminal damage & arson and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Blaenhonddan recorded fewer total crimes (12 vs 52).