RIVERSIDE DRIVE, SA11 1RX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA11 1RX

RIVERSIDE DRIVE, SA11 1RX, Neath Port Talbot has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 59.75 per 1,000 population. This SA11 1RX 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 1RX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA11 1RX, encompassing approximately 1020 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA11 1RX area, explore the SA11 1RX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-12.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (61.54% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (-69.23% decrease)

SA11 1RX 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

RIVERSIDE DRIVE, SA11 1RX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2259.75-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour2121.5561.54%
Shoplifting420.57-69.23%
Other theft33.92-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.940.00%
Drugs22.94100.00%
Public order21.960.00%
Burglary11.960.00%
Bicycle theft10.980.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2562.6992.31%
Anti-social behaviour1324.49-13.33%
Shoplifting1312.7344.44%
Other theft612.73500.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.88-66.67%
Public order22.94-71.43%
Drugs11.96-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1557.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences1314.69-55.17%
Criminal damage and arson912.7328.57%
Shoplifting98.820.00%
Public order78.820.00%
Drugs26.86100.00%
Other theft11.96-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%
Burglary10.980.00%
Bicycle theft10.980.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2963.6661.11%
Anti-social behaviour1528.4015.38%
Public order714.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.86-22.22%
Other theft56.860.00%
Burglary14.900.00%
Drugs10.98-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1859.75-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour1317.63-43.48%
Criminal damage and arson912.73350.00%
Public order78.82133.33%
Shoplifting56.86-37.50%
Theft from the person34.900.00%
Vehicle crime22.940.00%
Drugs21.96100.00%
Other crime11.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2363.6653.33%
Violence and sexual offences2222.530.00%
Shoplifting821.55-55.56%
Public order37.84-50.00%
Other theft32.94200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.94100.00%
Burglary21.960.00%
Drugs11.96-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2268.5610.00%
Shoplifting1821.55200.00%
Anti-social behaviour1517.6325.00%
Public order614.6920.00%
Drugs35.88-25.00%
Burglary22.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.960.00%
Other theft10.980.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.98-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2052.89-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour1219.59-25.00%
Shoplifting611.7520.00%
Public order55.88150.00%
Drugs44.90100.00%
Burglary23.92100.00%
Vehicle crime21.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.96-66.67%
Other theft10.980.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2354.8515.00%
Anti-social behaviour1622.53220.00%
Shoplifting515.67-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson34.90-40.00%
Drugs22.94-33.33%
Public order21.96-77.78%
Robbery11.960.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Other theft10.98-80.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Burglary10.980.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2054.8553.85%
Public order919.59125.00%
Shoplifting68.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.8825.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.90400.00%
Other theft54.9025.00%
Drugs34.90200.00%
Theft from the person12.940.00%
Other crime10.98-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.980.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1333.30-23.53%
Other theft412.73-20.00%
Public order43.92-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.92-33.33%
Shoplifting33.92-57.14%
Other crime32.940.00%
Drugs12.94-80.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.98-85.71%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1759.750.00%
Public order1216.650.00%
Shoplifting711.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.860.00%
Other theft55.880.00%
Drugs54.900.00%
Theft from the person14.900.00%
Burglary10.980.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20241
June 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 84 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202413
July 20249
May 20245
April 20248
March 202418
February 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 244 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202425
July 202413
June 202429
May 202418
April 202422
March 202422
February 202420
January 202423
December 202320
November 202313
October 202317

A total of 158 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202413
July 202415
June 202415
May 202413
April 202423
March 202415
February 202412
January 202416
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20247
June 20247
May 20247
April 20243
March 20246
February 20245
January 20242
December 20239
November 20234
October 202312

A total of 3 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
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20249
June 20247
May 20249
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA11 1RX 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. Orchard Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Queen Street Back Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Stryd Dewi Sant
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Castle Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Maes-Yr-Hâf Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Old Market Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Cattle Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. B4434
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Neath Bus Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Pen Y Dre
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Golwg-Y-Gamlas
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Cadoxton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1