WELLFIELD SQUARE, SA11 1YY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA11 1YY

WELLFIELD SQUARE, SA11 1YY, Neath Port Talbot has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.92 per 1,000 population. This SA11 1YY 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 1YY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA11 1YY, encompassing approximately 3829 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-20.83% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

SA11 1YY 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 SQUARE, SA11 1YY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.92-20.83%
Criminal damage and arson54.96-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.3125.00%
Other theft41.310.00%
Burglary21.04-33.33%
Public order20.52-50.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.0614.29%
Criminal damage and arson66.27200.00%
Public order41.57300.00%
Other theft41.04300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.04-20.00%
Burglary31.040.00%
Drugs20.78-33.33%
Robbery10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.665.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.48400.00%
Drugs31.3150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78100.00%
Possession of weapons20.52100.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Public order10.26-90.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.710.00%
Public order105.2242.86%
Burglary32.610.00%
Drugs20.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-90.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.4911.11%
Anti-social behaviour105.220.00%
Public order72.6175.00%
Other theft51.8366.67%
Drugs11.310.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.27-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.70-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.61400.00%
Public order41.31-50.00%
Other theft31.040.00%
Possession of weapons20.780.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.0614.29%
Anti-social behaviour126.2750.00%
Public order83.13300.00%
Possession of weapons22.090.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-75.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.75-34.38%
Anti-social behaviour85.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.090.00%
Vehicle crime41.040.00%
Other theft21.04-33.33%
Public order20.52-33.33%
Burglary20.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3210.9733.33%
Anti-social behaviour48.360.00%
Public order31.04-25.00%
Other theft30.780.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.9233.33%
Public order46.27-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.04-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.04-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.18-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson64.70100.00%
Public order51.5766.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.310.00%
Other theft31.310.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences2210.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.750.00%
Public order31.31-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.78-25.00%
Other theft30.780.00%
Possession of weapons20.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences2210.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.750.00%
Public order51.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.310.00%
Other theft31.040.00%
Robbery10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20242
June 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233
September 20234

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 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
February 20242
January 20243
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 285 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202424
July 202421
June 202420
May 202420
April 202418
March 202424
February 202421
January 202432
December 202324
November 202318
October 202322
September 202322

A total of 78 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 202410
April 202410
March 202412
February 20248
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 202410
May 20247
April 20244
March 20248
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233
September 20235

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 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

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 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 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

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 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA11 1YY 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. Rhodfar Gnoll
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Allister Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. The Ropewalk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Rookwood Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Osborne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Richmond Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Nelson Mandela Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Mary Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Brookdale Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Heol Dan Y Craig
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1