PURCELL AVENUE, SA12 7TG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA12 7TG

PURCELL AVENUE, SA12 7TG, Neath Port Talbot has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.36 per 1,000 population. This SA12 7TG 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 7TG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA12 7TG, encompassing approximately 1434 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-85.71% decrease)

SA12 7TG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Seaforth Close with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2
  • Auburn Avenue with total crimes: 2

PURCELL AVENUE, SA12 7TG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.36250.00%
Public order44.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.79-85.71%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.36250.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.88200.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.09-71.43%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.4540.00%
Public order44.88100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.79-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.390.00%
Other theft10.700.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.76-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.48-25.00%
Public order22.09-50.00%
Other theft11.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-50.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.82200.00%
Public order48.36300.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.79100.00%
Burglary21.390.00%
Drugs11.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.97-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.79-50.00%
Public order11.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.67-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour44.18-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson12.790.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.88200.00%
Other theft14.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.79-50.00%
Other theft11.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour49.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.790.00%
Public order32.79200.00%
Other theft12.09-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.27300.00%
Other theft32.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.09-50.00%
Public order10.700.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.090.00%
Public order11.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.70-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.090.00%
Shoplifting11.390.00%
Public order10.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Other theft10.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20247
June 20245
May 202412
April 20244
March 20246
February 20247
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20246
January 20242
December 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 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 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
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

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

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
December 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 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Seaforth Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 3. Auburn Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Stuart Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Traethmelyn
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Crimson Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Scarlet Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1