LONDON ROAD, SA11 1LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA11 1LB

LONDON ROAD, SA11 1LB, Neath Port Talbot has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.56 per 1,000 population. This SA11 1LB 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 1LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA11 1LB, encompassing approximately 4052 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)

SA11 1LB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bowden Road with total crimes: 7
  • Charles Street with total crimes: 5
  • Orchard Street with total crimes: 4

LONDON ROAD, SA11 1LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.56-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.6642.86%
Criminal damage and arson92.4728.57%
Other theft52.2225.00%
Public order41.23-33.33%
Burglary20.99-33.33%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3617.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson78.8875.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.7340.00%
Public order61.730.00%
Other theft41.480.00%
Burglary30.990.00%
Drugs20.74-33.33%
Robbery10.490.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.36-14.29%
Public order64.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.4866.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.23300.00%
Possession of weapons30.99200.00%
Drugs30.74200.00%
Theft from the person20.74100.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.860.00%
Public order65.18-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.48-82.35%
Other theft30.74-50.00%
Burglary30.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.57-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour175.1821.43%
Public order84.19-11.11%
Other theft61.97100.00%
Drugs11.48-75.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.777.14%
Anti-social behaviour147.40-17.65%
Public order93.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.22400.00%
Drugs41.23300.00%
Other theft30.990.00%
Shoplifting20.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
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 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.0527.27%
Anti-social behaviour176.91142.86%
Public order94.19125.00%
Vehicle crime22.22-50.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-80.00%
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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.58-40.54%
Anti-social behaviour75.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.73150.00%
Public order41.23-42.86%
Burglary40.990.00%
Vehicle crime40.990.00%
Other theft30.99-25.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3714.5615.62%
Anti-social behaviour79.13-12.50%
Public order71.730.00%
Other theft41.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.99-60.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3215.0528.00%
Anti-social behaviour87.9060.00%
Public order71.9716.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.73-28.57%
Burglary41.23300.00%
Vehicle crime30.990.00%
Other theft20.74-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.34-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson76.1775.00%
Public order61.73-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.48-28.57%
Other theft31.23-25.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.25-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.56-3.23%
Public order87.4014.29%
Anti-social behaviour71.97-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.73-42.86%
Other theft40.9933.33%
Possession of weapons20.99100.00%
Theft from the person20.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3116.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour87.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.970.00%
Public order71.730.00%
Other theft31.730.00%
Bicycle theft20.740.00%
Shoplifting20.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20244
June 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20237
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 358 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.54 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202436
July 202418
June 202421
May 202421
April 202430
March 202428
February 202422
January 202437
December 202332
November 202325
October 202330
September 202331

A total of 115 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20245
June 20243
May 202417
April 202414
March 202417
February 20247
January 20247
December 20238
November 20235
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 87 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20246
June 20246
May 20248
April 20249
March 20249
February 20244
January 20247
December 20237
November 20236
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
September 20232

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 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
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 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 20233
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Bowden Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 2. Charles Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Orchard Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Eva Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Greenway Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 6. Queen Street Back Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Wallace Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Llewellyn Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Heol Quar
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bilton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ropewalk Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. King Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Clifford Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Exchange Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Wellfield Square
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Maes Y Ffynnon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Alford Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Allister Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. The Ropewalk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Neath Bus Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Osborne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Richmond Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Nelson Mandela Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Mary Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Brookdale Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Briton Ferry Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Heol Dan Y Craig
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Payne Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1