The total recorded crimes in Cadoxton, Neath Port Talbot, UK in May 2025 are around 4 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Cadoxton crime rate of 13.11 per 1,000 population.
It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Cadoxton, encompassing approximately 305 residents.
Most occured crime TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
To understand the safety of Cadoxton, we need to analyze Cadoxton crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.
Relative to Neath Port Talbot:
In 2024, Cadoxton demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Neath Port Talbot average, with 68 crimes compared to 375.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Cadoxton recorded fewer crimes than 32 out of 33 other areas in the Neath Port Talbot.
In 2023, Cadoxton had fewer crimes than the Neath Port Talbot average, with 48 crimes compared to 336. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Cadoxton recorded fewer crimes than 32 out of 33 other areas in the Neath Port Talbot.
Overall Assessment:
Compared to other areas in Neath Port Talbot, Cadoxton has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.
The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.
In May 2025 the Cadoxton has recorded 4 crimes with crime rate of 13.11 ranking 32th out of 33 in the Neath Port Talbot, UK
In 2024, the total Cadoxton crimes were 68. The crime rate of Cadoxton in 2024 was 222.80 (year) or 18.57 (month) ranking it 33 dangerous area in the Neath Port Talbot.
In 2023, the total crimes in Cadoxton were around 48 crimes with yearly crime rate of 157.27 (year) or 13.11 (month) ranking 33 most dangerous area in the Neath Port Talbot.
| Area | May 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes | Rank (Cadoxton) | Crimes | Rank (Cadoxton) | Crimes | Rank (Cadoxton) | |
| Aberavon | 92 | 2 | 979 | 2 | 1,043 | 1 |
| Neath North | 79 | 4 | 1,079 | 1 | 947 | 2 |
| Margam and Tai-bach | 97 | 1 | 863 | 3 | 741 | 3 |
| Sandfields East | 88 | 3 | 747 | 7 | 599 | 7 |
| Neath East | 70 | 6 | 842 | 5 | 738 | 4 |
| Sandfields West | 76 | 5 | 858 | 4 | 718 | 5 |
| Port Talbot | 50 | 7 | 809 | 6 | 609 | 6 |
| Pontardawe | 40 | 12 | 460 | 8 | 473 | 8 |
| Neath South | 49 | 8 | 412 | 10 | 451 | 9 |
| Dyffryn | 26 | 16 | 448 | 9 | 325 | 14 |
| Baglan | 41 | 9 | 359 | 15 | 352 | 12 |
| Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters | 40 | 11 | 397 | 11 | 399 | 10 |
| Coedffranc Central | 41 | 10 | 396 | 12 | 357 | 11 |
| Bryn and Cwmavon | 35 | 13 | 391 | 13 | 345 | 13 |
| Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Lower Brynamman | 22 | 19 | 360 | 14 | 281 | 16 |
| Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera | 34 | 14 | 248 | 19 | 272 | 18 |
| Gwynfi and Croeserw | 21 | 20 | 321 | 16 | 282 | 15 |
| Briton Ferry East | 26 | 15 | 253 | 18 | 281 | 17 |
| Resolven and Tonna | 25 | 17 | 284 | 17 | 268 | 19 |
| Briton Ferry West | 22 | 18 | 242 | 21 | 218 | 21 |
| Blaengwrach and Glynneath West | 17 | 23 | 246 | 20 | 248 | 20 |
| Coedffranc West | 19 | 21 | 190 | 23 | 126 | 28 |
| Coedffranc North | 19 | 22 | 162 | 26 | 190 | 22 |
| Cimla and Pelenna | 16 | 24 | 219 | 22 | 167 | 24 |
| Bryn-coch South | 14 | 25 | 167 | 25 | 174 | 23 |
| Cymer and Glyncorrwg | 10 | 26 | 175 | 24 | 130 | 27 |
| Allt-wen | 8 | 28 | 133 | 29 | 138 | 25 |
| Aberdulais | 7 | 30 | 161 | 27 | 130 | 26 |
| Godre'r Graig | 8 | 27 | 134 | 28 | 111 | 29 |
| Rhos | 7 | 29 | 98 | 31 | 58 | 32 |
| Glynneath Central and East | 4 | 33 | 101 | 30 | 97 | 30 |
| Trebanos | 4 | 34 | 77 | 32 | 76 | 31 |
| Bryn-coch North | 6 | 31 | 67 | 34 | 30 | 34 |
In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (2 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).
Recorded incidents of Public order were the most frequent (3 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (3 incidents) also being high.
In March 2025, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
In February 2025, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3
During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Criminal damage and arson (3 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (2 cases).
December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.
During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (2 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (1 cases).
In October 2024, Criminal damage and arson dominated crime reports (1 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).
Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (4 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (2 incidents) also being high.
In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.
During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Criminal damage and arson (2 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (2 cases).
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (6 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|
A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 1 |
| April 2025 | 1 |
| January 2025 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 1 |
| September 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
A total of 33 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 2 |
| April 2025 | 3 |
| March 2025 | 1 |
| February 2025 | 3 |
| January 2025 | 2 |
| December 2024 | 3 |
| November 2024 | 2 |
| October 2024 | 1 |
| September 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 1 |
A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2025 | 3 |
| January 2025 | 2 |
| December 2024 | 2 |
| October 2024 | 1 |
| September 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2025 | 1 |
| January 2025 | 3 |
| November 2024 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| December 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Cadoxton postcode area is presented below.