PENTRE AFAN, SA12 7RL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA12 7RL

PENTRE AFAN, SA12 7RL, Neath Port Talbot has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.28 per 1,000 population. This SA12 7RL 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 7RL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA12 7RL, encompassing approximately 1723 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA12 7RL area, explore the SA12 7RL 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 (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

SA12 7RL 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

PENTRE AFAN, SA12 7RL 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 theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.280.00%
Other theft35.22-25.00%
Shoplifting21.74-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.160.00%
Burglary10.58-50.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft46.38300.00%
Shoplifting32.320.00%
Burglary21.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.22-57.14%
Shoplifting31.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.74-66.67%
Public order10.580.00%
Other theft10.58-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.70-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.0650.00%
Other theft21.74-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.160.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.51133.33%
Other theft68.1250.00%
Vehicle crime23.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.16100.00%
Public order11.160.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.8650.00%
Other theft43.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.320.00%
Bicycle theft11.740.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.06-50.00%
Other theft22.32-66.67%
Public order11.16-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.340.00%
Other theft64.64500.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.48100.00%
Public order22.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.16-50.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson24.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.160.00%
Other theft11.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.12-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour24.06-60.00%
Public order21.16100.00%
Other crime11.160.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.58-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.5162.50%
Anti-social behaviour57.54400.00%
Shoplifting22.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Other crime10.58-75.00%
Public order10.58-50.00%

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 offences89.8633.33%
Other crime44.640.00%
Public order22.32100.00%
Bicycle theft11.160.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.220.00%
Public order13.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Other theft10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 85 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20243
June 20247
May 202414
April 20246
March 20244
February 20248
December 20237
November 202313
October 20238
September 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
February 20241

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 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 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA12 7RL 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. White Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Iris Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Border Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1