SEA BREEZE, SA12 7LY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA12 7LY

SEA BREEZE, SA12 7LY, Neath Port Talbot has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.95 per 1,000 population. This SA12 7LY 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 7LY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA12 7LY, encompassing approximately 2411 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA12 7LY area, explore the SA12 7LY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

SA12 7LY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3
  • Briar Road with total crimes: 2

SEA BREEZE, SA12 7LY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.95-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour43.32-33.33%
Shoplifting41.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6650.00%
Other theft21.24100.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Public order10.41-75.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.7320.00%
Public order42.49-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.660.00%
Shoplifting20.83100.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.0212.50%
Public order83.7333.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.32-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson22.07-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Burglary20.83100.00%
Shoplifting10.830.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.85-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour73.32-22.22%
Public order62.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.49300.00%
Other crime31.66200.00%
Other theft21.240.00%
Burglary10.83-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.51-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.73125.00%
Shoplifting63.73500.00%
Public order32.49-25.00%
Other theft21.24100.00%
Burglary20.83100.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.71-9.09%
Public order44.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.66-42.86%
Other theft11.66-66.67%
Burglary10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.41-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.4437.50%
Anti-social behaviour74.56600.00%
Public order42.900.00%
Other theft31.6650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.24100.00%
Shoplifting20.83-33.33%
Burglary10.830.00%

In February 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 offences87.88-50.00%
Public order43.32-33.33%
Shoplifting31.6650.00%
Other theft21.24100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.83-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.0233.33%
Public order66.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.49100.00%
Shoplifting20.830.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.88-20.00%
Vehicle crime24.98100.00%
Shoplifting20.83-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.83-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-66.67%
Burglary10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.0250.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.22300.00%
Shoplifting41.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.66200.00%
Public order11.24-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences107.460.00%
Shoplifting44.15-33.33%
Public order21.66-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.83-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.020.00%
Shoplifting64.150.00%
Public order42.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.660.00%
Other theft31.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.240.00%
Drugs10.830.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20248
June 20246
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20245
June 20247
May 20249
April 20244
March 20247
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 135 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20249
June 20248
May 20249
April 202410
March 202411
February 20248
January 202416
December 202312
November 202315
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
May 20246
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 20236

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Briar Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Cwrt Morfa Afan
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. South Cross Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Gordon Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Heol Y Gwlith
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Promenade View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sandy Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Dalton Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Gol Wg-Y-Mor
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Tir Morfa Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1