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

Overview of Crime in SA10 7BG

ROMAN WAY, SA10 7BG, Neath Port Talbot has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 41.91 per 1,000 population. This SA10 7BG 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 7BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA10 7BG, encompassing approximately 429 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SA10 7BG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Commercial Street with total crimes: 8
  • Maes-Yr-Hâf Road with total crimes: 3
  • Roman Way with total crimes: 3

ROMAN WAY, SA10 7BG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1041.9142.86%
Anti-social behaviour523.28-16.67%
Drugs111.640.00%
Public order12.330.00%
Possession of weapons12.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences739.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour616.30100.00%
Burglary113.970.00%
Vehicle crime12.330.00%
Other theft12.330.00%
Shoplifting12.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences741.91-12.50%
Public order416.3033.33%
Anti-social behaviour39.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.99100.00%
Drugs14.660.00%
Possession of weapons12.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences844.24-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour318.6350.00%
Public order36.99200.00%
Shoplifting26.990.00%
Drugs14.660.00%
Other theft12.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.33-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1153.55-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson225.610.00%
Theft from the person24.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.66-66.67%
Shoplifting24.66100.00%
Public order14.66-50.00%
Drugs12.330.00%
Possession of weapons12.330.00%
Burglary12.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1358.21333.33%
Anti-social behaviour630.27200.00%
Public order213.970.00%
Drugs14.660.00%
Other crime12.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime12.330.00%
Shoplifting12.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences327.94-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.990.00%
Other crime24.660.00%
Public order24.66-50.00%
Drugs14.660.00%
Vehicle crime12.330.00%
Shoplifting12.33-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1255.8820.00%
Public order427.94300.00%
Anti-social behaviour29.31-33.33%
Shoplifting24.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.66-50.00%
Other theft12.330.00%
Burglary12.330.00%
Theft from the person12.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1053.5511.11%
Anti-social behaviour323.2850.00%
Other crime36.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.99100.00%
Shoplifting24.66100.00%
Drugs14.66-50.00%
Possession of weapons12.330.00%
Public order12.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences944.2480.00%
Anti-social behaviour220.960.00%
Drugs24.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.660.00%
Burglary12.330.00%
Other theft12.330.00%
Vehicle crime12.330.00%
Shoplifting12.330.00%
Public order12.33-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences525.61-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour211.640.00%
Public order24.66-50.00%
Bicycle theft14.660.00%
Shoplifting12.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1053.550.00%
Public order423.280.00%
Other theft39.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.660.00%
Drugs12.330.00%
Robbery12.330.00%
Theft from the person12.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 105 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20247
June 20248
May 202411
April 202413
March 20243
February 202412
January 202410
December 20239
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 4 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
January 20241

A total of 4 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
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 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
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243

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

MonthCount
November 20231

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 7BG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Commercial Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 2. Maes-Yr-Hâf Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Roman Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Neath Abbey Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2