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Margam and Tai-bach

Neighbourhood Policing is at the heart of our approach to keeping South Wales safe. Your local team is made up of officers and PCSOs based in this area who are both visible and accessible.

We work closely with residents, community leaders, the local authority and other partners to understand and respond to community concerns. By working together and focussing on early intervention, prevention and problem solving we can find long-term solutions to local problems.

Please note that to report a crime or incident to South Wales Police, you can visit South-wales.police.uk or in an emergency, please dial 999.

Port Talbot Neighbourhood Policing Team

Bethan Davies  (South Wales Police, PCSO , Sandfields)

Bethan Davies

PCSO

07341333739

Logan Williams (South Wales Police, PCSO, Port talbot town)

Logan Williams

PCSO

07779990596

Local Priority Issues

Priority Action taken

Shoplifting is having a major impact on businesses within the local area.

Issued 24 June 2025

We will continue to work closely with local businesses to identify offenders and to take positive action against them. As an NPT we now have ownership of all shoplifting offences to work more closely with businesses and to provide a better and more timely response.

Actioned 24 June 2025

Concern of speeding across the ward on the main roads and not complying with the speed limits.

Issued 24 June 2025

We will continue to patrol the locations and utilise the handheld speed gun to monitor the speed. We will also continue to send out warning letters to educate drivers.

Actioned 24 June 2025

Regular ‘car meets’ are taking place within Kenfig Industrial Estate. These vehicles are driving dangerously, and parking up in large numbers revving their engines and being disruptive to the local community

Issued 24 June 2025

We will regularly patrol the area in conjunction with our Roads Policing Unit. Any persons believed to be driving in an anti-social manner with be dealt with robustly, using Section 59, Police Reform Act 2002, which gives Police the power to seize vehicles in certain circumstances. These patrols will be conducted at key times and officers will liaise closely with local businesses and residents to provide reassurance and a highly visible presence to help deter drivers from congregating in the area.

Actioned 24 June 2025

Youths congregating in Park and around the shops, being loud and abusive making the area uncomfortable for families

Issued 24 June 2025

We will continue to patrol the locations, and we will take positive action against those committing ASB. We will also work with schools to and partners to engage with the youth and implement early intervention and diversionary tactics.

Actioned 24 June 2025

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