AFAN STREET, SA13 1AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA13 1AX

AFAN STREET, SA13 1AX, Neath Port Talbot has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.51 per 1,000 population. This SA13 1AX 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 1AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA13 1AX, encompassing approximately 1859 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA13 1AX area, explore the SA13 1AX 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: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

SA13 1AX 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

AFAN STREET, SA13 1AX 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 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1121.5137.50%
Violence and sexual offences95.9250.00%
Public order64.84500.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.23400.00%
Vehicle crime32.69200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.61-60.00%
Other theft21.08-50.00%
Other crime11.080.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting813.98-55.56%
Violence and sexual offences64.30-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.230.00%
Other theft42.690.00%
Public order12.15-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1820.98260.00%
Violence and sexual offences89.68-20.00%
Other theft44.30100.00%
Bicycle theft22.15100.00%
Public order21.080.00%
Theft from the person21.080.00%
Other crime11.080.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Burglary10.54-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.9111.11%
Shoplifting55.38-58.33%
Other theft22.69100.00%
Burglary21.080.00%
Public order21.08-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1222.05200.00%
Violence and sexual offences96.4512.50%
Anti-social behaviour84.84166.67%
Public order64.30200.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.230.00%
Vehicle crime11.080.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Drugs10.54-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.0633.33%
Burglary44.30300.00%
Shoplifting42.15-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.150.00%
Public order21.61-50.00%
Drugs21.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.080.00%
Other theft11.080.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting812.37-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences64.30-14.29%
Public order43.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.150.00%
Other theft11.61-80.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting917.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.84-30.00%
Other theft53.76150.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.6925.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.690.00%
Vehicle crime21.610.00%
Burglary11.080.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.14100.00%
Shoplifting95.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.84100.00%
Drugs32.150.00%
Other theft21.610.00%
Public order11.080.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting911.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.8425.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.69100.00%
Public order11.08-66.67%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting910.22-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.84-42.86%
Public order32.15200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.61-88.89%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1015.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.840.00%
Other theft13.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Public order10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 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
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 89 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20248
June 202410
May 20249
April 20248
March 20246
February 20247
January 202410
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
June 20241
May 20248
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20239

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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 112 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 202418
June 20245
May 202412
April 20244
March 20248
February 20249
January 20249
December 20239
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 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
October 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 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 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
January 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA13 1AX 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. Oakwood Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Margaret Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Reginald Street
    Total1
    Public order1