There were 15 crimes involving violence and sexual offences in Port Talbot in just one month, official police data shows.
The most recent figures, which show the number of different crimes reported to South Wales Police in December, 2021, confirm a total of 39 crimes were reported in the Port Talbot area, 26 in the Briton Ferry West area, 21 in the Briton Ferry East area, and 21 in the Baglan area.
Alongside the 15 incidents involving violence and sexual offences recorded in Port Talbot, there were six incidents involving public order, five of criminal damage and arson, four of "other theft," three of shoplifting, three of anti-social behaviour, one of burglary, one involving drugs and one incident labelled "other crime".
