SA12 6YH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA12 6YH

SA12 6YH, Neath Port Talbot has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.43 per 1,000 population. This SA12 6YH 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 6YH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA12 6YH, encompassing approximately 2921 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (120.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SA12 6YH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 9
  • Newton Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Pembroke Terrace with total crimes: 4

SA12 6YH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.43120.00%
Other crime67.53100.00%
Public order52.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.71100.00%
Drugs41.370.00%
Other theft21.37100.00%
Possession of weapons20.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.95-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.4250.00%
Public order52.05-16.67%
Other crime31.7150.00%
Shoplifting21.03100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.68-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.779.09%
Anti-social behaviour78.21133.33%
Public order62.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.050.00%
Vehicle crime21.370.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.3722.22%
Criminal damage and arson47.5333.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.3750.00%
Public order31.03-70.00%
Other theft21.03-50.00%
Theft from the person20.68100.00%
Vehicle crime20.68100.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.34-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.43-28.00%
Public order106.16150.00%
Shoplifting43.420.00%
Other theft41.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.370.00%
Possession of weapons21.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.68-50.00%
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 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.06-13.79%
Public order48.560.00%
Other theft41.37100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.370.00%
Burglary11.030.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.6626.09%
Public order49.92300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.37100.00%
Other theft20.68-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.37-25.81%
Criminal damage and arson67.8750.00%
Other theft32.05200.00%
Other crime31.030.00%
Theft from the person11.030.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Public order10.34-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-66.67%
Burglary10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.34-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3116.0940.91%
Criminal damage and arson410.6133.33%
Shoplifting31.37200.00%
Public order31.03-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.03-50.00%
Burglary11.030.00%
Other theft10.34-80.00%
Theft from the person10.34-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.77-38.89%
Public order87.53166.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.74100.00%
Other theft52.0525.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.71-25.00%
Theft from the person21.030.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3619.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson412.32-50.00%
Other theft41.37-20.00%
Public order31.37-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.03-62.50%
Other crime21.03-33.33%
Shoplifting10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.80-21.74%
Anti-social behaviour86.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.74100.00%
Public order62.74-45.45%
Other theft52.0525.00%
Other crime31.71200.00%
Vehicle crime31.03200.00%
Robbery11.030.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.820.00%
Public order117.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.760.00%
Shoplifting41.370.00%
Other theft41.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.370.00%
Robbery11.370.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20247
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 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 20245
August 20245
July 20246
June 20243
May 202410
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20238
November 20233
October 20236
September 202311

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235
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 303 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.31 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202410
July 202424
June 202422
May 202418
April 202425
March 202429
February 202423
January 202431
December 202322
November 202336
October 202318
September 202323

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
February 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20238
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 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 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. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

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