SA13 1EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA13 1EJ

SA13 1EJ, Neath Port Talbot has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.92 per 1,000 population. This SA13 1EJ 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 1EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA13 1EJ, encompassing approximately 1417 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (7.69% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

SA13 1EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9
  • Port Talbot Parkway with total crimes: 7

SA13 1EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1740.920.00%
Shoplifting1411.997.69%
Public order79.88133.33%
Vehicle crime54.94150.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.53-33.33%
Other theft32.82-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.12-70.00%
Other crime22.120.00%
Burglary21.410.00%
Drugs11.410.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1740.21-22.73%
Shoplifting1311.99-45.83%
Anti-social behaviour109.1766.67%
Criminal damage and arson67.06100.00%
Other theft44.230.00%
Public order32.82-40.00%
Theft from the person22.120.00%
Vehicle crime21.410.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2450.80242.86%
Violence and sexual offences2216.9322.22%
Anti-social behaviour615.520.00%
Public order54.2366.67%
Other theft43.5333.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.82200.00%
Vehicle crime22.120.00%
Bicycle theft21.41100.00%
Theft from the person21.410.00%
Other crime11.410.00%
Burglary10.71-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1831.755.88%
Shoplifting712.70-58.82%
Anti-social behaviour64.94-50.00%
Burglary44.230.00%
Other theft32.8250.00%
Public order32.12-66.67%
Theft from the person22.12100.00%
Bicycle theft11.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1745.15-10.53%
Shoplifting1711.99240.00%
Anti-social behaviour1211.99200.00%
Public order98.47200.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.35100.00%
Vehicle crime21.410.00%
Other theft21.410.00%
Theft from the person11.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.71-50.00%
Robbery10.710.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1930.3435.71%
Shoplifting513.40-50.00%
Burglary43.5333.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.82-55.56%
Public order32.82-62.50%
Drugs32.12200.00%
Bicycle theft22.120.00%
Other theft21.41-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.41-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1436.69-30.00%
Shoplifting109.88-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour97.06-35.71%
Public order86.35166.67%
Other theft55.6425.00%
Burglary33.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.12-50.00%
Drugs11.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2045.15-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour1414.1175.00%
Shoplifting129.889.09%
Criminal damage and arson48.47-20.00%
Other theft42.82100.00%
Vehicle crime42.820.00%
Burglary32.82200.00%
Public order32.12-40.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2239.5183.33%
Shoplifting1115.52-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour87.760.00%
Public order55.6466.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.53150.00%
Drugs23.53100.00%
Other theft21.41100.00%
Burglary11.410.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1533.8615.38%
Violence and sexual offences1210.58-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.4733.33%
Other crime35.640.00%
Public order32.12-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.120.00%
Bicycle theft11.410.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Other theft10.71-66.67%
Drugs10.710.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2035.98100.00%
Shoplifting1314.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour69.17-60.00%
Public order54.23-37.50%
Other theft33.53200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.12-50.00%
Burglary11.410.00%
Drugs10.710.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1537.390.00%
Shoplifting1310.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences109.170.00%
Public order87.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.640.00%
Other crime12.820.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
February 20244
October 20231

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 154 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202413
July 202424
June 20247
May 202417
April 20245
March 202410
February 202412
January 202411
December 202315
November 202313
October 202313

A total of 208 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202417
July 202422
June 202418
May 202417
April 202419
March 202414
February 202420
January 202422
December 202312
November 202320
October 202310

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20249
April 20243
March 20248
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 101 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 20246
June 20246
May 202412
April 20244
March 20249
February 202414
January 20248
December 20238
November 20236
October 202315

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
December 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Port Talbot Parkway
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
  • 4. Glan Afan
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Tudor Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Courtland Buildings
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. John Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bath Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Nightclub
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Crown Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Gwyn Terrace
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Norman Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Prior Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Forge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Mansel Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Courtland Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Ty-Draw Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Water Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1