SA12 6YX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA12 6YX

SA12 6YX, Neath Port Talbot has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.79 per 1,000 population. This SA12 6YX 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 6YX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA12 6YX, encompassing approximately 1378 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SA12 6YX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 9
  • Newton Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • St Josephs Park with total crimes: 1

SA12 6YX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.79125.00%
Other crime46.530.00%
Public order32.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.18100.00%
Possession of weapons11.450.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.26-73.33%
Public order32.9050.00%
Possession of weapons12.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%
Other theft10.730.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.6966.67%
Public order210.88100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.450.00%
Other theft11.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.5112.50%
Criminal damage and arson36.53200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.180.00%
Other theft21.45-33.33%
Public order11.45-75.00%
Theft from the person10.730.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.79-42.86%
Public order45.8033.33%
Other theft32.900.00%
Other crime12.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Theft from the person10.730.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.86-6.67%
Other theft310.16200.00%
Public order32.180.00%
Vehicle crime22.180.00%
Drugs11.450.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.730.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.51150.00%
Public order310.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.180.00%
Other theft10.730.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.43-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson34.3550.00%
Other crime22.180.00%
Other theft11.450.00%
Theft from the person10.730.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences1313.79-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson29.430.00%
Public order21.45-60.00%
Burglary11.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.73-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.32-20.00%
Public order511.6166.67%
Anti-social behaviour23.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.45100.00%
Other theft21.45100.00%
Theft from the person11.450.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.3281.82%
Public order314.510.00%
Other crime22.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.45-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.73-66.67%
Other theft10.73-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.69-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour37.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.18200.00%
Public order32.18-40.00%
Other theft22.18-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.450.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.690.00%
Public order510.160.00%
Other theft33.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
November 20232

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 154 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 202415
June 20249
May 20248
April 202414
March 202415
February 20246
January 202413
December 202316
November 202320
October 202311
September 202314

A total of 3 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
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA12 6YX 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. St Josephs Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hopkin Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Fairfield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lister Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Rhos Yr Abad
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1