HANDEL AVENUE, SA12 7TB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA12 7TB

HANDEL AVENUE, SA12 7TB, Neath Port Talbot has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.12 per 1,000 population. This SA12 7TB 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 7TB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA12 7TB, encompassing approximately 2195 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (114.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SA12 7TB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Silver Close with total crimes: 11
  • Seaforth Close with total crimes: 4
  • Poppy Close with total crimes: 3

HANDEL AVENUE, SA12 7TB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.12114.29%
Anti-social behaviour146.83100.00%
Public order16.380.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.02-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.19133.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.19400.00%
Drugs12.280.00%
Public order10.46-80.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.6625.00%
Public order54.56150.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.28200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.38-27.27%
Public order23.640.00%
Theft from the person10.910.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-66.67%
Other theft10.460.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.1157.14%
Criminal damage and arson35.01200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.37200.00%
Public order21.37100.00%
Burglary10.910.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.92-12.50%
Public order13.19-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-50.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.8314.29%
Criminal damage and arson23.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.91-60.00%
Public order20.910.00%
Other theft10.910.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.2016.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.19150.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.28-33.33%
Public order20.910.00%
Bicycle theft10.910.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%

In January 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 offences66.83-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.73200.00%
Other theft21.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.910.00%
Drugs10.910.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.74-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour25.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.20133.33%
Criminal damage and arson16.380.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.29-25.00%
Other crime42.73300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.910.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.640.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20247
July 202410
June 20248
May 202411
April 20247
March 20248
February 20247
January 20246
December 202312
November 202314
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20247
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary 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 1.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 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

A total of 2 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
April 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
October 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
October 20234
September 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Silver Close
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour11
  • 2. Seaforth Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Poppy Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Afandale
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Handel Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Amber Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Heol Chopin
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. White Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Stuart Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lupin Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Russet Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Border Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1