SA12 6RX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA12 6RX

SA12 6RX, Neath Port Talbot has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.70 per 1,000 population. This SA12 6RX 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 6RX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA12 6RX, encompassing approximately 2874 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA12 6RX area, explore the SA12 6RX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

SA12 6RX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Morrison Crescent with total crimes: 5
  • Morrison Court with total crimes: 4
  • Rhodfa Lingfield with total crimes: 2

SA12 6RX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.8750.00%
Public order21.04-33.33%
Other theft20.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.70-50.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.65-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.44-20.00%
Public order31.39-50.00%
Burglary21.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70100.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.70-28.57%
Public order63.4850.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.0925.00%
Vehicle crime21.74100.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-75.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.79-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson44.87-20.00%
Public order41.39300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.39-20.00%
Other crime21.390.00%
Burglary10.70-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.5314.29%
Criminal damage and arson55.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.74150.00%
Other theft41.740.00%
Burglary21.39100.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Public order10.35-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.31-6.67%
Public order34.87-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.040.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.70-6.25%
Public order55.22150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.6545.45%
Criminal damage and arson35.570.00%
Public order21.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.700.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.22-15.38%
Public order23.83100.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.9618.18%
Criminal damage and arson24.52-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.70-66.67%
Other crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Public order10.35-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.65-15.38%
Public order33.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0450.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0450.00%
Other theft11.040.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.65160.00%
Public order34.52-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour21.04-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70100.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In September 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order77.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.740.00%
Other theft21.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 159 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20247
July 202410
June 202414
May 202416
April 202414
March 202415
February 202416
January 202411
December 202313
November 202311
October 202313
September 20235

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20245
March 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20244
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Morrison Crescent
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Morrison Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Rhodfa Lingfield
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Cwrt Morfa Afan
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Moorland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Berrylands
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Seabrook Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Catherine Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Heol Y Bronwen
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Poplars
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Afan Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sandy Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Dalton Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Abbeyville Court
    Total1
    Public order1