JOHN STREET, SA12 6EB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA12 6EB

JOHN STREET, SA12 6EB, Neath Port Talbot has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.68 per 1,000 population. This SA12 6EB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SA12 postcode area, which has experienced 251 crimes and a crime rate of 7.68 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SA12 6EB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA12 6EB, encompassing approximately 2937 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)

SA12 6EB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9
  • Llys Rupert Hallowes with total crimes: 7
  • Newton Avenue with total crimes: 5

JOHN STREET, SA12 6EB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.6844.44%
Anti-social behaviour84.42-11.11%
Public order72.72600.00%
Other crime62.38500.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.0425.00%
Shoplifting41.70-42.86%
Drugs31.360.00%
Possession of weapons11.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.57-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour93.060.00%
Shoplifting73.06-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson42.3833.33%
Other theft11.36-50.00%
Public order10.34-80.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Other crime10.34-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.060.00%
Shoplifting135.45116.67%
Anti-social behaviour94.42200.00%
Public order53.06150.00%
Other crime31.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0250.00%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Other theft20.68100.00%
Bicycle theft20.680.00%
Robbery10.680.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.930.00%
Shoplifting65.45-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.04-50.00%
Burglary31.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.68100.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Public order20.68-71.43%
Theft from the person10.680.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.04-15.79%
Shoplifting125.45140.00%
Public order74.08250.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.04200.00%
Possession of weapons21.020.00%
Other theft20.68-33.33%
Drugs20.68100.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.47-33.33%
Shoplifting52.04-37.50%
Other theft31.70-25.00%
Public order21.02-75.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Bicycle theft20.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.7018.75%
Anti-social behaviour96.47-47.06%
Public order83.06300.00%
Shoplifting82.72-11.11%
Other theft42.72100.00%
Burglary21.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-85.71%
Drugs10.340.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1720.0888.89%
Violence and sexual offences165.79-44.83%
Shoplifting95.45-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson73.0675.00%
Other crime22.380.00%
Public order20.68-66.67%
Burglary20.680.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2922.4693.33%
Shoplifting149.8740.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.77-18.18%
Public order63.06-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.04100.00%
Other theft21.36-60.00%
Theft from the person10.68-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.40-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.11175.00%
Shoplifting103.7411.11%
Public order83.40166.67%
Other theft52.7266.67%
Theft from the person21.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-50.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.7278.57%
Shoplifting98.51-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour43.06-76.47%
Criminal damage and arson41.36-42.86%
Public order31.36-57.14%
Other theft31.0250.00%
Other crime21.02-33.33%
Burglary20.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.68-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1722.4670.00%
Violence and sexual offences145.79-36.36%
Shoplifting114.77-38.89%
Public order73.74-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson72.3875.00%
Vehicle crime42.38300.00%
Other crime31.36200.00%
Other theft21.02-50.00%
Robbery10.680.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences2225.190.00%
Shoplifting187.490.00%
Public order116.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.400.00%
Other theft41.360.00%
Robbery11.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 118 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20249
June 20243
May 20246
April 20246
March 20249
February 202417
January 20249
December 202311
November 20234
October 202317
September 202310

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20247
April 20242
March 20248
February 20242
January 20246
December 20238
November 20233
October 20237
September 202311

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 229 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
July 202416
June 202416
May 202416
April 202419
March 202419
February 202416
January 202429
December 202315
November 202325
October 202314
September 202322

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20247
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 126 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 202413
June 20246
May 202412
April 20245
March 20248
February 20249
January 202414
December 202310
November 20239
October 202311
September 202318

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
November 20232

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA12 6EB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Llys Rupert Hallowes
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Newton Avenue
    Total5
    Other crime3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Pembroke Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Llewellyn Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Corporation Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. John Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hopkin Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Fairfield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lister Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Marsh Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Beach Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Gwyn Terrace
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Norman Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Olive Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Vivian Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Arthur Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Pentyla-Baglan Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Water Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1