Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SA10 · Neath Port Talbot
12
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
SA5 · Swansea
198
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Blaenhonddan has less crime — 12 vs 198 incidents in February 2026.
Penderry recorded substantially more crime than Blaenhonddan in February 2026 — 198 incidents compared to 12, a 16.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Blaenhonddan sees higher rates of Drugs (1), while Penderry has more Shoplifting (37). Blaenhonddan is below the national average while Penderry is above, making Blaenhonddan the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Blaenhonddan recorded fewer crimes than Penderry — 12 vs 198 incidents. That is 94% 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 Drugs while Penderry had more Shoplifting. Overall, Blaenhonddan recorded fewer total crimes (12 vs 198).