SA12 6US Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA12 6US

SA12 6US, Neath Port Talbot has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.17 per 1,000 population. This SA12 6US 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 6US crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA12 6US, encompassing approximately 3377 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (212.50% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

SA12 6US Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 9
  • Glenavon Street with total crimes: 6
  • Newton Avenue with total crimes: 5

SA12 6US Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.17212.50%
Public order87.4060.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.37200.00%
Other crime61.78200.00%
Drugs41.780.00%
Other theft31.18200.00%
Possession of weapons20.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-75.00%
Shoplifting10.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson89.18100.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.37-66.67%
Public order52.37-44.44%
Shoplifting21.48100.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.100.00%
Public order97.11350.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.78-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.18100.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.30-50.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.11150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.48-25.00%
Other theft20.89-33.33%
Public order20.59-84.62%
Theft from the person20.59100.00%
Shoplifting10.59-80.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.88-4.00%
Public order137.11116.67%
Shoplifting53.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.480.00%
Other theft31.18-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-50.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.21-13.79%
Public order67.40100.00%
Other theft51.78150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.1833.33%
Burglary11.180.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.8416.00%
Anti-social behaviour38.59200.00%
Public order30.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-75.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.21-24.24%
Criminal damage and arson87.4033.33%
Public order32.3750.00%
Other crime30.890.00%
Other theft20.89100.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-85.71%
Burglary10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3316.2837.50%
Anti-social behaviour79.77-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.07100.00%
Shoplifting41.78100.00%
Public order21.18-75.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Other theft10.30-66.67%
Theft from the person10.30-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.69-44.19%
Public order87.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.3760.00%
Other theft32.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.89-40.00%
Shoplifting20.890.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Theft from the person20.590.00%
Burglary10.59-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4320.1395.45%
Anti-social behaviour512.73-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson51.48-50.00%
Public order41.48-55.56%
Other theft31.18-25.00%
Shoplifting20.890.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Other crime20.59-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.59-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.06-12.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.96125.00%
Public order92.66-40.00%
Other theft42.660.00%
Other crime31.18200.00%
Vehicle crime30.89200.00%
Robbery10.890.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.060.00%
Public order157.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.480.00%
Shoplifting41.180.00%
Other theft41.180.00%
Robbery11.180.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20247
December 20238
November 20235
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 87 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20249
June 20242
May 202413
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20238
November 20234
October 20239
September 202315

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

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

A total of 331 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 20248
July 202424
June 202424
May 202424
April 202425
March 202429
February 202425
January 202433
December 202324
November 202343
October 202322
September 202325

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20248
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
September 20234

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 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Glenavon Street
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Newton Avenue
    Total5
    Other crime3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Pembroke Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Bevan Street
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Llewellyn Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 7. Stair Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Corporation Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 9. Addison Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. John Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Enfield Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Glyn Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Catherine Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Heol Y Bronwen
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St Josephs Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hopkin Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 17. Fairfield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Lister Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Lilian Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Marsh Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Beach Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Gwyn Terrace
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Norman Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Olive Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Vivian Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Arthur Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1