Based on April 2026 Police data, Bryn (SA13) recorded the lowest crime rate in Neath Port Talbot, with 3 incidents. At the other end of the scale, Baglan (SA12) recorded 111 crimes in the same period — more than 37x the crime count of the safest area. Notably, all 5 postcode areas analysed in Neath Port Talbot recorded fewer than 150 crimes — below the national average. Even in the safest area, vehicle crime is the most commonly recorded crime type.
Based on April 2026 Police data, Bryn (SA13) is the safest area in Neath Port Talbot, recording 3 crimes — 92% fewer than the average across the 5 areas analysed. Vehicle crime was the most common crime type even in this safest area.
Baglan (SA12) recorded the most crime in Neath Port Talbot in April 2026, with 111 incidents. Violence & sexual offences was the dominant crime type. Full 24-month trend reports for this area are available from £4.99.
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