Blaengwrach and Glynneath West Crime Rate
South Wales Police • January 2026 Data
63
UK Score
73
South Score
B
Safe
Total Crimes
15
January 2026
Violent Crime
6
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
3
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
1
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
1.2
per 1,000 people
Is Blaengwrach and Glynneath West Safe?
Blaengwrach and Glynneath West has a safety score of 63/100, placing it in the top 37% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 15 crimes in this area, including 6 violent offences.
This area has lower crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods, making it a relatively safe place to live or visit.
Crime Breakdown
6
Violent Crime
2
Burglary
2
Public Order
1
Anti-Social Behaviour
1
Criminal Damage
1
Other Theft
1
Weapons
1
Shoplifting
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Blaengwrach and Glynneath West safe to live in?
Blaengwrach and Glynneath West has a Safety Score of 63/100, rated "Safe". This score is based on 15 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Blaengwrach and Glynneath West's crime rate?
Blaengwrach and Glynneath West recorded 15 crimes in January 2026, including 6 violent crimes and 3 property crimes.
Which police force covers Blaengwrach and Glynneath West?
Blaengwrach and Glynneath West is policed by South Wales Police.
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Nearby: Glynneath Central and East · Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters · Resolven and Tonna · Cymer and Glyncorrwg · Tawe-Uchaf · Ystradgynlais Ynyscedwyn
City: Cardiff
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