Port Talbot Crime Rate
South Wales Police • March 2026 Data
45
UK Score
46
South Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
86
March 2026
Violent Crime
29
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
7
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
19
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.0
per 1,000 people
Is Port Talbot Safe?
Port Talbot has a safety score of 45/100, placing it in the bottom 45% of UK neighbourhoods. In March 2026, police recorded 86 crimes in this area, including 29 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
29
Violent Crime
19
Anti-Social Behaviour
12
Shoplifting
8
Criminal Damage
8
Public Order
4
Vehicle Crime
2
Other Theft
1
Bicycle Theft
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Port Talbot safe to live in?
Port Talbot has a Safety Score of 45/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 86 crimes reported in March 2026.
What is Port Talbot's crime rate?
Port Talbot recorded 86 crimes in March 2026, including 29 violent crimes and 7 property crimes.
Which police force covers Port Talbot?
Port Talbot is policed by South Wales Police.
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Nearby: Aberavon · Bryn and Cwmavon · Sandfields East · Margam and Tai-bach · Sandfields West · Baglan
City: Cardiff
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