SOUTHDOWN VIEW, SA12 7AG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA12 7AG

SOUTHDOWN VIEW, SA12 7AG, Neath Port Talbot has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.19 per 1,000 population. This SA12 7AG 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 7AG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA12 7AG, encompassing approximately 2747 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA12 7AG area, explore the SA12 7AG 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 (75.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SA12 7AG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chalice Court with total crimes: 5
  • Poppy Close with total crimes: 3
  • Afandale with total crimes: 3

SOUTHDOWN VIEW, SA12 7AG 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 Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.1975.00%
Other theft45.10-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.460.00%
Shoplifting31.09-25.00%
Public order11.09-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.56-20.00%
Other theft52.91400.00%
Shoplifting41.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.4650.00%
Public order31.0950.00%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Burglary20.73100.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.6411.11%
Shoplifting43.64300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.46-33.33%
Public order20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.28-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour33.28-25.00%
Public order21.090.00%
Other theft20.73-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-50.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.36-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.0123.08%
Other theft55.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.8233.33%
Shoplifting31.46200.00%
Public order21.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-33.33%
Burglary10.730.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.5630.00%
Other theft54.73150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.090.00%
Other crime21.090.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Shoplifting10.730.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.92-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour33.64-50.00%
Public order21.090.00%
Bicycle theft20.73100.00%
Other theft20.73-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.47128.57%
Anti-social behaviour65.820.00%
Other theft62.18500.00%
Shoplifting32.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.09-33.33%
Public order20.73100.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.74-63.16%
Anti-social behaviour62.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.1850.00%
Shoplifting31.09200.00%
Other theft11.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Public order10.36-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.9226.67%
Anti-social behaviour36.92-57.14%
Public order31.09200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.09-33.33%
Other crime10.730.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.36-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.1087.50%
Anti-social behaviour75.46600.00%
Shoplifting62.55200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.1850.00%
Possession of weapons21.090.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Other crime10.36-75.00%
Public order10.36-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.37-38.46%
Other crime42.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.46-50.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Shoplifting20.73-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.730.00%
Shoplifting31.460.00%
Public order21.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 158 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
July 202410
June 20249
May 202416
April 202413
March 202410
February 202416
January 20247
December 202319
November 202315
October 20238
September 202313

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA12 7AG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Chalice Court
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting2
  • 2. Poppy Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Afandale
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Village Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Amber Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Timbre Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Southville Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. White Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lupin Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Russet Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Rhodfa Gwifr
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Iris Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Border Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Trinity Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Ffordd Deg
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1