STATION ROAD, SA13 1JS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA13 1JS

STATION ROAD, SA13 1JS, Neath Port Talbot has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.18 per 1,000 population. This SA13 1JS 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 1JS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA13 1JS, encompassing approximately 2428 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (13.33% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)

SA13 1JS 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

STATION ROAD, SA13 1JS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1827.1812.50%
Shoplifting177.4113.33%
Public order97.00125.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.710.00%
Other theft42.88-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.65-42.86%
Burglary21.650.00%
Other crime10.820.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1624.30-40.74%
Shoplifting156.59-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.1816.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.88133.33%
Other theft52.8825.00%
Public order42.06-69.23%
Vehicle crime41.65300.00%
Theft from the person11.65-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2735.8368.75%
Shoplifting2511.12177.78%
Public order1310.3062.50%
Anti-social behaviour65.35-45.45%
Other theft42.4733.33%
Burglary31.6550.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2450.00%
Bicycle theft21.240.00%
Theft from the person20.82100.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1622.24-40.74%
Anti-social behaviour116.5910.00%
Shoplifting94.53-52.63%
Public order83.71-20.00%
Other theft33.29-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.240.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-33.33%
Theft from the person10.820.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2732.5450.00%
Shoplifting1911.12280.00%
Public order107.83400.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.1211.11%
Other theft44.1233.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.65-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.82-50.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Drugs10.41-75.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.4150.00%
Shoplifting53.71-44.44%
Drugs42.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.6533.33%
Burglary31.6550.00%
Other theft31.240.00%
Bicycle theft21.240.00%
Public order20.82-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.82100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.59-5.26%
Shoplifting97.41-18.18%
Public order83.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.29-25.00%
Other theft32.47-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.240.00%
Burglary21.24100.00%
Vehicle crime10.82-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1923.89-17.39%
Shoplifting117.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.53166.67%
Public order83.29100.00%
Vehicle crime43.290.00%
Other theft41.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.65-40.00%
Burglary11.24-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2322.6564.29%
Shoplifting119.47-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson54.53-16.67%
Public order42.060.00%
Drugs41.65300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.65-50.00%
Other theft21.24-50.00%
Burglary20.82100.00%
Robbery10.820.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.00-22.22%
Shoplifting135.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.3520.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.47200.00%
Public order42.47-33.33%
Other theft41.650.00%
Theft from the person11.650.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.1820.00%
Shoplifting137.410.00%
Public order65.3520.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.47-58.33%
Other theft42.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.65-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1522.240.00%
Shoplifting136.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.350.00%
Public order54.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.060.00%
Other theft21.650.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 160 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202415
July 202425
June 20249
May 202419
April 20245
March 20249
February 202411
January 202411
December 202313
November 202313
October 202313

A total of 229 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202416
July 202427
June 202416
May 202427
April 202418
March 202418
February 202419
January 202423
December 202314
November 202318
October 202315

A total of 81 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 202413
June 20248
May 202410
April 20242
March 20248
February 20248
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
November 20231

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20246
June 202411
May 202410
April 20249
March 20246
February 20248
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235
October 202312

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
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20244
January 20244
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 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
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA13 1JS 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. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Glan Afan
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Tudor Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Courtland Buildings
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    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. Eagle Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 12. Harbourside Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. Crown Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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. Eagle Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Oakwood Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1