Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SA8 · Neath Port Talbot
47
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
SA19 · Carmarthenshire
1
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Talley has less crime — 1 vs 47 incidents in April 2026.
Pontardawe recorded substantially more crime than Talley in April 2026 — 47 incidents compared to 1, a 47.0x difference. Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Talley recorded fewer crimes than Pontardawe — 1 vs 47 incidents. That is 98% fewer crimes. Talley is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Pontardawe recorded 19 incidents of this type vs 1 in Talley. Overall, Talley had fewer total crimes (1 vs 47).