VAUGHAN CLOSE, SA12 6HD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA12 6HD

VAUGHAN CLOSE, SA12 6HD, Neath Port Talbot has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.42 per 1,000 population. This SA12 6HD 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 6HD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA12 6HD, encompassing approximately 2496 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Other crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

SA12 6HD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Newton Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 4
  • Llewellyn Street with total crimes: 4

VAUGHAN CLOSE, SA12 6HD 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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.4271.43%
Other crime44.81300.00%
Public order41.60300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.60-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80-71.43%
Drugs20.800.00%
Shoplifting20.80-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.01-56.25%
Anti-social behaviour72.800.00%
Shoplifting62.8050.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.4066.67%
Other theft12.000.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.8214.29%
Anti-social behaviour76.41600.00%
Shoplifting42.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6050.00%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

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 offences1411.6116.67%
Criminal damage and arson25.610.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.80100.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Public order20.80-71.43%
Shoplifting20.80-33.33%
Other theft10.80-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-66.67%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.02-29.41%
Public order74.81250.00%
Shoplifting32.80200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.20-25.00%
Other theft21.20-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.81-33.33%
Other theft31.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.20100.00%
Public order20.80-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.40-50.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

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 offences1714.826.25%
Anti-social behaviour66.810.00%
Public order62.40500.00%
Other theft32.4050.00%
Shoplifting21.20-33.33%
Burglary10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-83.33%
Drugs10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.62-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson66.41200.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.4020.00%
Shoplifting32.400.00%
Other crime21.200.00%
Other theft20.80100.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Public order10.40-75.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In January 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 offences2115.2240.00%
Anti-social behaviour58.41-16.67%
Public order42.00-42.86%
Shoplifting31.60-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.20-33.33%
Burglary10.800.00%
Other theft10.40-66.67%
Theft from the person10.40-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.82-37.50%
Public order76.01250.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.80200.00%
Shoplifting42.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.600.00%
Other theft31.2050.00%
Theft from the person21.200.00%
Other crime10.80-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.6271.43%
Shoplifting49.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.60-57.14%
Other crime21.200.00%
Public order20.80-75.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.80-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

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 offences1418.82-33.33%
Public order85.61-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour73.2040.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.8075.00%
Shoplifting42.80-42.86%
Vehicle crime21.60100.00%
Other crime20.80100.00%
Other theft20.80-33.33%
Robbery10.800.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.230.00%
Public order98.410.00%
Shoplifting73.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.000.00%
Other theft31.600.00%
Vehicle crime11.200.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20247
April 20242
March 20246
February 20241
January 20244
December 20237
November 20232
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 206 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 202416
June 202414
May 202412
April 202417
March 202417
February 202416
January 202421
December 202315
November 202324
October 202314
September 202321

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20247
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20232
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

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 2 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

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 6HD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Newton Avenue
    Total5
    Other crime3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Llewellyn Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Corporation Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Marsh Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Gwyn Terrace
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Norman Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Olive Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Vivian Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Arthur Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Pentyla-Baglan Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1