Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SA5 · Swansea
201
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
SA11 · Neath Port Talbot
17
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Tonna has less crime — 17 vs 201 incidents in April 2026.
Penderry recorded substantially more crime than Tonna in April 2026 — 201 incidents compared to 17, a 11.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Penderry sees higher rates of Shoplifting (44), while Tonna has more Criminal damage & arson (4). Penderry sits above the national average for recorded crime while Tonna is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Tonna recorded fewer crimes than Penderry — 17 vs 201 incidents. That is 92% fewer crimes. Tonna is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Penderry saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Tonna had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Tonna recorded fewer total crimes (17 vs 201).