FORD ROAD, SA13 1AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA13 1AQ

FORD ROAD, SA13 1AQ, Neath Port Talbot has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.37 per 1,000 population. This SA13 1AQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SA13 postcode area, which has experienced 184 crimes and a crime rate of 9.57 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SA13 1AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA13 1AQ, encompassing approximately 2231 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA13 1AQ area, explore the SA13 1AQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

SA13 1AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5
  • Glan Afan with total crimes: 5

FORD ROAD, SA13 1AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1118.3737.50%
Violence and sexual offences104.9342.86%
Public order64.48200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.69150.00%
Vehicle crime32.24200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.34-50.00%
Other theft20.90-50.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting812.55-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.58-36.36%
Other theft43.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.79300.00%
Public order21.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2020.16300.00%
Violence and sexual offences118.960.00%
Other theft44.93100.00%
Bicycle theft21.79100.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Theft from the person20.900.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-50.00%
Burglary10.45-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.6510.00%
Shoplifting54.93-64.29%
Other theft22.24100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.90-75.00%
Burglary20.900.00%
Public order20.90-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1419.72250.00%
Violence and sexual offences106.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.48166.67%
Public order63.58200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Drugs10.45-50.00%

In April 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 offences1012.9911.11%
Shoplifting44.48-50.00%
Burglary31.79200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.34-25.00%
Public order21.34-50.00%
Drugs20.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.5512.50%
Shoplifting84.03-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.580.00%
Public order41.79300.00%
Other theft11.79-80.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1016.5811.11%
Violence and sexual offences84.48-33.33%
Other theft53.58150.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.2433.33%
Vehicle crime21.790.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Public order10.45-50.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.0371.43%
Shoplifting95.38-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson54.0366.67%
Drugs42.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.79200.00%
Other theft21.340.00%
Public order20.90100.00%
Burglary10.900.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1111.6522.22%
Violence and sexual offences74.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.14200.00%
Public order11.34-66.67%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting910.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.030.00%
Public order33.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20246
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 102 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 202411
June 202411
May 202410
April 202410
March 20249
February 20248
January 202412
December 20237
November 20237

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20248
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 109 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 202420
June 20245
May 202414
April 20244
March 20248
February 202410
January 20249
December 202311
November 20239

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
January 20244

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA13 1AQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Glan Afan
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Tudor Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bath Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Crown Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Velindre Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 9. Avan Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Prior Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Forge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Mansel Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Ty-Draw Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Oakwood Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Margaret Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Reginald Street
    Total1
    Public order1