BRITON FERRY ROAD, SA11 1AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA11 1AF

BRITON FERRY ROAD, SA11 1AF, Neath Port Talbot has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.49 per 1,000 population. This SA11 1AF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SA11 postcode area, which has experienced 321 crimes and a crime rate of 8.97 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SA11 1AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA11 1AF, encompassing approximately 4064 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (40.91% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (700.00% increase)

SA11 1AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Eva Street with total crimes: 8
  • Exchange Road with total crimes: 5
  • Rugby Avenue with total crimes: 4

BRITON FERRY ROAD, SA11 1AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3116.4940.91%
Anti-social behaviour97.6380.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.21700.00%
Public order61.9720.00%
Other theft51.480.00%
Burglary31.230.00%
Drugs20.74-33.33%
Robbery10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.09-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.410.00%
Public order51.23-28.57%
Drugs31.23200.00%
Theft from the person20.74100.00%
Possession of weapons20.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-66.67%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.5538.89%
Public order76.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.72-76.19%
Criminal damage and arson31.23-50.00%
Burglary30.740.00%
Other theft20.74-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2115.0150.00%
Violence and sexual offences185.17-28.00%
Public order74.43-12.50%
Other theft71.7240.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.7220.00%
Drugs11.48-66.67%
Other crime10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.244.17%
Anti-social behaviour146.15-6.67%
Public order83.44-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.97400.00%
Other theft51.23400.00%
Drugs31.23200.00%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.039.09%
Anti-social behaviour155.9187.50%
Public order103.69233.33%
Possession of weapons22.460.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-50.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-75.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.81-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour85.41100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.970.00%
Vehicle crime40.980.00%
Public order30.98-25.00%
Burglary30.740.00%
Other theft20.74-33.33%
Other crime10.490.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3611.5612.50%
Anti-social behaviour48.86-55.56%
Public order40.98-42.86%
Other theft30.9850.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3215.5052.38%
Anti-social behaviour97.87200.00%
Public order72.2116.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.720.00%
Burglary31.72200.00%
Other theft20.74-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.58-19.23%
Criminal damage and arson75.17133.33%
Public order61.720.00%
Other theft31.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.74-57.14%
Other crime20.740.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.3013.04%
Anti-social behaviour76.40-30.00%
Public order61.7220.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.48-50.00%
Other theft30.740.00%
Possession of weapons20.74100.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.460.00%
Public order51.480.00%
Other theft31.230.00%
Bicycle theft20.740.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20245
June 20247
May 20247
April 20248
March 202410
February 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 20236
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 305 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202431
July 202422
June 202425
May 202418
April 202425
March 202424
February 202422
January 202436
December 202332
November 202321
October 202326
September 202323

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
June 20242
May 20247
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20241
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
December 20237
November 20237
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 110 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20245
June 20245
May 202421
April 202414
March 202415
February 20248
January 20244
December 20239
November 20233
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20243
April 20241
February 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
March 20242
February 20244
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA11 1AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Eva Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Exchange Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Rugby Avenue
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Osborne Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 5. Wallace Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Edward Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 7. Heol Quar
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Clifford Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Southgate Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Briton Ferry Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St Catherines Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Burnside
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Maes Y Ffynnon Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 14. Greenway Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. The Ropewalk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Dudley Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Richmond Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Pendrill Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Nelson Mandela Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. D C Griffiths Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Bowden Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. George Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. London Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Rectory Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. New Henry Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Marshfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Payne Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1