COMMERCIAL ROAD, SA13 1LN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA13 1LN

COMMERCIAL ROAD, SA13 1LN, Neath Port Talbot has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.73 per 1,000 population. This SA13 1LN 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 1LN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA13 1LN, encompassing approximately 1973 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (266.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

SA13 1LN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Heol-Yr-Orsedd with total crimes: 4
  • Somerset Street with total crimes: 4

COMMERCIAL ROAD, SA13 1LN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.73266.67%
Shoplifting85.5760.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.05150.00%
Vehicle crime42.53300.00%
Public order32.0350.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.52-75.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Burglary10.51-50.00%
Other crime10.51-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting511.15-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson42.53300.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.03-62.50%
Public order21.52-50.00%
Burglary21.010.00%
Other crime21.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.01100.00%
Other theft11.01-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting912.66-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.56-52.94%
Public order44.05-20.00%
Other theft22.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.01-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1723.81325.00%
Shoplifting108.61-52.38%
Public order55.0725.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.5333.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.030.00%
Burglary21.52100.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2117.73600.00%
Violence and sexual offences410.64-66.67%
Public order42.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.03-25.00%
Other crime11.520.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.6971.43%
Anti-social behaviour46.0833.33%
Public order42.0333.33%
Shoplifting32.03200.00%
Other theft21.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01100.00%
Vehicle crime11.010.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.1140.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.5550.00%
Public order31.5250.00%
Shoplifting11.52-66.67%
Burglary10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.60150.00%
Shoplifting32.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.52100.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.010.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting34.56-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.52100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.01-71.43%
Bicycle theft11.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-50.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences711.1516.67%
Public order43.55-20.00%
Shoplifting42.03-33.33%
Burglary22.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.01-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Other theft10.51-66.67%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting615.2050.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.040.00%
Public order52.53400.00%
Other theft32.530.00%
Drugs21.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.01-60.00%
Possession of weapons11.010.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.04150.00%
Shoplifting42.53-50.00%
Vehicle crime12.030.00%
Public order10.51-50.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting813.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.050.00%
Other theft43.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.030.00%
Public order21.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.010.00%
Other crime11.010.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20235
September 20233

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
July 20248
June 202417
May 20244
April 202412
March 20247
February 20245
January 20242
December 20237
November 20236
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20234

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 85 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20249
June 202410
May 202421
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
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 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Heol-Yr-Orsedd
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Somerset Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Other crime1
  • 4. Library Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Rhes Scutari
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. A48
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Commercial Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Brook Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Inkerman Row
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Constant Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Wood Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Lady Charlotte Lane
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Theodore Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1