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Crime in Alltwen

Alltwen had 110 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 77 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 11th of 26 Neath Port Talbot areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and about the same as the middle Neath Port Talbot area. Crime was up 24% on the three months before.

SA8, Neath Port Talbot · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Alltwen

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77crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
11 of 26Neath Port Talbot rank1st is the highest rate
+24%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common42 in 3 months

Month by month

33 Mar 29 Apr 27 May 32 Jun 35 Jul 43 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Alltwen. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence4238%
public order2220%
anti-social behaviour2119%
shoplifting65%
theft55%
drugs55%
criminal damage33%
vehicle crime33%

Alltwen against Neath Port Talbot

TypeAlltwen per 1,000Middle Neath Port Talbot areaChange
Violence29.431▲ 14%
Burglary0.71.2–
Vehicle crime2.11.6–
Anti-social behaviour14.713.4▲ 110%
Theft and robbery4.24.1–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Birchgrove96▲ 43%
Alltwen77▲ 24%
Clydach70.2▲ 24%
Pontardawe65.2▲ 7%
Ynystawe60▲ 31%
Bryncoch51.6▲ 74%
Glais44.9▲ 23%
See every Neath Port Talbot area ranked on the crime in Neath Port Talbot page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Alltwen a safe area?

Alltwen had about 77 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 11 of 26 Neath Port Talbot areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Alltwen?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (42), followed by public order (22) and anti-social behaviour (21).