What is the crime rate in blaengwrach and glynneath west, neath port talbot?

As of March 2026, the blaengwrach and glynneath west ward has an annual crime rate of 83.49 per 1,000 residents with 26 total recorded incidents in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates for the ward boundary area.

What is the most common crime in the blaengwrach and glynneath west ward?

The most common crime in blaengwrach and glynneath west is Violence & Sexual Offences with 13 incidents in March 2026, accounting for 50.0% of all crime in the ward. This data is sourced from Police.uk open data and covers all crimes recorded by the local police force within the blaengwrach and glynneath west ward boundary.

WD22 Intelligence Updated March 2026Source: South Wales Police Police

Crime in blaengwrach and glynneath west, neath port talbot

Comprehensive safety analysis for blaengwrach and glynneath west, localized within neath port talbot.

Total Crimes

trending_up +18.2% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

83.49per 1k

trending_down -2.6% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

3,126

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Safety Heatmap

Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences13

Anti-social Behaviour4

Other Theft2

Public Order2

Burglary2

Criminal Damage & Arson2

Other Crime1

Incident Distribution

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Coed Y Pergwm Map	Burglary: 1Other crime: 1Public order: 1	4
On or near Parking Area Map	Violence and sexual offences: 4	4
On or near Godfrey Avenue Map	Other theft: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1	2
On or near Golwg-Y-Coed Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
On or near Chain Walk Map	Public order: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1	2
On or near Sports/Recreation Area Map	Violence and sexual offences: 1	1
On or near Lettie Hayward Service Map	Other theft: 1	1
On or near High Street Map	Anti-social behaviour: 1	1
On or near Pentre Street Map	Violence and sexual offences: 1	1
On or near Manor Drive Map	Criminal damage and arson: 1	1