Crimes Committed Near Cove Road, Port Talbot, Wales, SA12 6TL in October 2025

Summary

Cove Road, Port Talbot, Wales, SA12 6TL is within the Sandfields East policing neighbourhood, under the South Wales Police force area.

There were 67 crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Cove Road, Port Talbot, Wales, SA12 6TL.

Crime Level

The overall crime level in the area immediately around Cove Road, Port Talbot, Wales, SA12 6TL can be described as Medium.

In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 95 reported crimes per 1,000 people

This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.

Levels By Category

Anti-social behaviour: Medium

Bicycle theft: None

Burglary: Very Low

Criminal damage and arson: Medium

Drugs: Low

Other crime: Very Low

Other theft: Low

Possession of weapons: Very Low

Public order: Medium

Robbery: Very Low

Shoplifting: None

Theft from the person: None

Vehicle crime: Low

Violence and sexual offences: Medium

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List of Crimes Nearby

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Anti-social behaviour

These are the 9 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Cove Road, Port Talbot, Wales, SA12 6TL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location
October 2025 On or near Bevin Avenue
October 2025 On or near Clos Golwg Y Bae
October 2025 On or near Dalton Road
October 2025 On or near Gol Wg-Y-Mor
October 2025 On or near Lorraine Close
October 2025 On or near Morrison Court
October 2025 On or near Parking Area
October 2025 On or near Parking Area
October 2025 On or near Stair Street

Burglary

This is the 1 Burglary crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Cove Road, Port Talbot, Wales, SA12 6TL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Cwrt Morfa Afan Under investigation

Criminal damage and arson

These are the 4 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Cove Road, Port Talbot, Wales, SA12 6TL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Ffordd Deg Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Lorraine Close Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Sunnybank Place Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near Sunnybank Place Unable to prosecute suspect

Drugs

This is the 1 Drugs crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Cove Road, Port Talbot, Wales, SA12 6TL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Other theft

These are the 4 Other theft crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Cove Road, Port Talbot, Wales, SA12 6TL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Aberavon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Rhodfa Lingfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Swn-Y-Mor Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Public order

These are the 7 Public order crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Cove Road, Port Talbot, Wales, SA12 6TL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Afan Way Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Bevin Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near Clos Golwg Y Bae Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Cwrt Morfa Afan Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Ffordd Ysgol Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near Marine Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near Tywyn Close Under investigation

Shoplifting

These are the 11 Shoplifting crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Cove Road, Port Talbot, Wales, SA12 6TL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Bevin Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Parking Area Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Parking Area Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Parking Area Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Parking Area Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Parking Area Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Parking Area Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Parking Area Under investigation

Vehicle crime

These are the 4 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Cove Road, Port Talbot, Wales, SA12 6TL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Cae Morfa Road Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Dalton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Ffordd Deg Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Heol Y Bronwen Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Violence and sexual offences

These are the 26 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Cove Road, Port Talbot, Wales, SA12 6TL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Note: We receive many queries about splitting sexual and violent crimes into distinct categories. Unfortunately, we do not have the data to do so and discuss this further on our Frequently Asked Questions page here.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Bevin Avenue Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Clos Tuar Mor Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Cwrt Morfa Afan Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Gordon Crescent Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Heol Bevin Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Heol Sandown Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Heol Southdown Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Heol Y Gwlith Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near Hospital Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Hospital Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near Hospital Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Lorraine Close Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Morrison Road Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near Parking Area Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Pendarvis Street Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Pendarvis Street Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Petrol Station Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Rhodfa Lingfield Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Sandpiper Court Awaiting court outcome
October 2025 On or near Sandpiper Court Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Sandy Close Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Southville Road Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Turnstone Court Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near Viola Road Under investigation

Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.