ROMAN WAY, SA10 7BE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA10 7BE

ROMAN WAY, SA10 7BE, Neath Port Talbot has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 127.00 per 1,000 population. This SA10 7BE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SA10 postcode area, which has experienced 149 crimes and a crime rate of 4.85 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SA10 7BE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA10 7BE, encompassing approximately 362 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (38.46% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (5.88% increase)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

SA10 7BE Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Summerfield Place with total crimes: 11
  • Croft Road with total crimes: 8
  • Commercial Street with total crimes: 8

ROMAN WAY, SA10 7BE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour18127.0038.46%
Violence and sexual offences1849.705.88%
Drugs249.70100.00%
Shoplifting25.52-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.52100.00%
Public order25.520.00%
Bicycle theft15.520.00%
Possession of weapons12.760.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences17132.5388.89%
Anti-social behaviour1346.9444.44%
Shoplifting835.89100.00%
Other theft422.09300.00%
Public order211.04-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson15.52-83.33%
Drugs12.76-50.00%
Burglary12.760.00%
Vehicle crime12.760.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9104.9228.57%
Violence and sexual offences924.85-60.87%
Criminal damage and arson624.85200.00%
Public order616.570.00%
Shoplifting416.57100.00%
Drugs211.04100.00%
Other theft15.52-50.00%
Possession of weapons12.760.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23118.7221.05%
Anti-social behaviour763.5040.00%
Public order619.33100.00%
Criminal damage and arson216.57-60.00%
Other theft25.520.00%
Shoplifting25.52-71.43%
Drugs15.520.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences19132.535.56%
Shoplifting752.4640.00%
Criminal damage and arson519.33150.00%
Anti-social behaviour513.80-66.67%
Theft from the person413.800.00%
Public order311.040.00%
Other crime18.280.00%
Vehicle crime12.760.00%
Drugs12.76-50.00%
Possession of weapons12.760.00%
Burglary12.760.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences18135.2950.00%
Anti-social behaviour1549.70200.00%
Shoplifting541.41-37.50%
Public order313.80-40.00%
Drugs28.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.520.00%
Possession of weapons15.520.00%
Burglary12.760.00%
Other crime12.76-50.00%
Vehicle crime12.760.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1299.39-40.00%
Shoplifting833.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour522.090.00%
Public order513.800.00%
Drugs213.800.00%
Other crime25.520.00%
Burglary15.520.00%
Vehicle crime12.760.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20121.48-4.76%
Shoplifting855.22166.67%
Public order522.09400.00%
Anti-social behaviour513.80-44.44%
Drugs213.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.52-50.00%
Other theft12.760.00%
Burglary12.760.00%
Theft from the person12.760.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21118.7231.25%
Anti-social behaviour957.98200.00%
Shoplifting324.85-40.00%
Other crime38.280.00%
Drugs28.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.520.00%
Theft from the person15.520.00%
Possession of weapons12.760.00%
Public order12.76-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences16118.72100.00%
Public order744.18133.33%
Shoplifting519.33150.00%
Drugs413.80300.00%
Anti-social behaviour311.040.00%
Other theft38.28-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson28.28100.00%
Theft from the person15.520.00%
Burglary12.760.00%
Vehicle crime12.760.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences863.50-55.56%
Other theft422.0933.33%
Public order311.04-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour38.2850.00%
Shoplifting28.28-50.00%
Drugs15.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.76-66.67%
Bicycle theft12.760.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences18110.440.00%
Public order549.700.00%
Shoplifting413.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson311.040.00%
Other theft38.280.00%
Theft from the person28.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.520.00%
Burglary15.520.00%
Drugs12.760.00%
Robbery12.760.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 94 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202413
July 20249
June 20247
May 20245
April 202415
March 20245
February 20245
January 20249
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 58 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20244
June 20242
May 20247
April 20245
March 20248
February 20248
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 199 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202417
July 20249
June 202423
May 202419
April 202418
March 202412
February 202420
January 202421
December 202316
November 20238
October 202318

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20246
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20246
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 20241
December 20237
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA10 7BE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Summerfield Place
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Croft Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Commercial Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 4. Green Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Maes-Yr-Hâf Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Roman Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Neath Abbey Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Ropewalk Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1