HOPKIN STREET, SA12 6HA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA12 6HA

HOPKIN STREET, SA12 6HA, Neath Port Talbot has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.09 per 1,000 population. This SA12 6HA 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 6HA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA12 6HA, encompassing approximately 2896 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

SA12 6HA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Newton Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Pembroke Terrace with total crimes: 4
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 4

HOPKIN STREET, SA12 6HA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.0950.00%
Other crime54.14400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.73-50.00%
Drugs31.380.00%
Public order31.0450.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.04-40.00%
Shoplifting21.04-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.74-52.94%
Anti-social behaviour82.760.00%
Shoplifting72.7675.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.4266.67%
Public order21.73-50.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.5021.43%
Anti-social behaviour85.87700.00%
Public order42.76100.00%
Shoplifting41.38100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3850.00%
Vehicle crime21.040.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.83-33.33%
Burglary20.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Public order20.69-77.78%
Shoplifting20.69-66.67%
Other theft10.69-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-66.67%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.19-26.32%
Public order94.83800.00%
Shoplifting63.11500.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.0750.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.04-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.040.00%
Other theft20.69-33.33%
Drugs20.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.7411.76%
Anti-social behaviour56.56-16.67%
Other theft31.73-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.04100.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Public order10.35-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.35-50.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.870.00%
Public order62.07500.00%
Other theft42.07300.00%
Shoplifting21.38-33.33%
Burglary10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-83.33%
Drugs10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.47-26.09%
Criminal damage and arson65.8750.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.0720.00%
Shoplifting32.07-40.00%
Other crime21.040.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Public order10.35-75.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.1943.75%
Shoplifting57.9425.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.73-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.7333.33%
Public order41.38-50.00%
Burglary11.380.00%
Other theft10.35-75.00%
Theft from the person10.35-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.88-33.33%
Public order85.52300.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.76100.00%
Other theft42.07100.00%
Shoplifting41.38-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.38-25.00%
Theft from the person21.040.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.2371.43%
Shoplifting58.2925.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.73-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.38-50.00%
Other crime21.04-33.33%
Public order20.69-75.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.69-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.57-36.36%
Public order84.83-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.7675.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.4220.00%
Shoplifting42.07-63.64%
Other crime31.38200.00%
Vehicle crime31.04200.00%
Other theft21.04-50.00%
Robbery10.690.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.720.00%
Shoplifting117.600.00%
Public order103.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.730.00%
Other theft41.380.00%
Robbery11.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20248
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
February 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 20236
September 20235

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

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

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20249
April 20241
March 20246
February 20241
January 20244
December 20238
November 20232
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 217 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.69 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
July 202417
June 202414
May 202414
April 202419
March 202417
February 202417
January 202423
December 202316
November 202324
October 202314
September 202322

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 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

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 56 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20244
June 20242
May 20246
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234
September 202311

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
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 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Newton Avenue
    Total5
    Other crime3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Pembroke Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Llewellyn Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Corporation Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. John Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hopkin Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Fairfield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lister Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Lilian Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Marsh Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Beach Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Gwyn Terrace
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Norman Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Olive Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Vivian Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Arthur Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Pentyla-Baglan Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Water Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1