WELLFIELD AVENUE, SA11 1AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA11 1AX

WELLFIELD AVENUE, SA11 1AX, Neath Port Talbot has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.58 per 1,000 population. This SA11 1AX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SA11 postcode area, which has experienced 275 crimes and a crime rate of 7.68 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SA11 1AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA11 1AX, encompassing approximately 3730 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA11 1AX area, explore the SA11 1AX Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SA11 1AX area, visit the SA11 1AX House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-17.65% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

SA11 1AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bowden Road with total crimes: 7
  • Eva Street with total crimes: 3
  • Greenway Road with total crimes: 3

WELLFIELD AVENUE, SA11 1AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.58-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson53.75-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour51.34-16.67%
Other theft41.3433.33%
Public order21.07-66.67%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Burglary10.27-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.60-15.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.56250.00%
Public order61.88200.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.610.00%
Other theft31.61200.00%
Burglary30.800.00%
Drugs20.80100.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.6517.65%
Anti-social behaviour65.36100.00%
Public order21.61-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson20.54100.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.4513.33%
Public order94.5628.57%
Anti-social behaviour32.41-70.00%
Drugs20.80100.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.45-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour104.02-9.09%
Public order72.6875.00%
Other theft41.8833.33%
Bicycle theft11.070.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.67-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.09-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson72.95600.00%
Public order41.88-50.00%
Other theft31.070.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-50.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.87-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour145.3675.00%
Public order83.75300.00%
Possession of weapons22.14100.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-83.33%
Drugs10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.13-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour86.1633.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.14500.00%
Vehicle crime31.610.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.928.33%
Anti-social behaviour66.97-14.29%
Public order21.61-33.33%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.9950.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.4340.00%
Public order31.88-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.80-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Other theft10.54-66.67%
Burglary10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.72-23.81%
Public order94.2928.57%
Anti-social behaviour52.41-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.3466.67%
Other theft31.340.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.605.00%
Public order75.6316.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.8820.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.61-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.800.00%
Other theft30.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.80100.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.530.00%
Public order65.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.340.00%
Other theft31.340.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20242
June 20241
April 20247
March 20241
February 20246
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20242
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 252 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202417
July 202420
June 202417
May 202415
April 202419
March 202420
February 202423
January 202426
December 202324
November 202316
October 202321
September 202320

A total of 92 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20246
June 20243
May 202410
April 202411
March 202414
February 20248
January 20246
December 20237
November 20235
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20242
June 20249
May 20247
April 20244
March 20248
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20239
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
October 20233

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 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 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bowden Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 2. Eva Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Greenway Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 4. Wallace Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Llewellyn Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Heol Quar
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bilton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. King Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Highbury Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Wellfield Square
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Maes Y Ffynnon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Alford Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. The Ropewalk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Rookwood Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Brookdale Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Heol Dan Y Craig
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1