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

Overview of Crime in SA13 1LZ

STATION ROAD, SA13 1LZ, Neath Port Talbot has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.77 per 1,000 population. This SA13 1LZ 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 1LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA13 1LZ, encompassing approximately 2216 residents.

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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 1LZ 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 1LZ 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 offences1829.7712.50%
Shoplifting178.1213.33%
Public order97.67125.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.060.00%
Other theft43.16-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.80-55.56%
Burglary21.800.00%
Other crime10.900.00%

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 offences1627.52-40.74%
Shoplifting157.22-42.31%
Anti-social behaviour96.7750.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.06133.33%
Other theft53.1625.00%
Public order42.26-63.64%
Vehicle crime41.80100.00%
Theft from the person11.80-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2739.2580.00%
Shoplifting2612.18160.00%
Public order1111.7337.50%
Anti-social behaviour64.96-40.00%
Other theft42.7133.33%
Burglary31.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.35200.00%
Vehicle crime21.350.00%
Bicycle theft20.900.00%
Theft from the person20.90100.00%
Other crime10.900.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1523.91-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.77-16.67%
Shoplifting104.51-47.37%
Public order84.51-27.27%
Burglary33.610.00%
Other theft31.35-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.90-66.67%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2536.0931.58%
Shoplifting1911.28216.67%
Anti-social behaviour128.5733.33%
Public order115.41450.00%
Other theft44.9633.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.80-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.90-50.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Drugs10.45-75.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1924.3611.76%
Anti-social behaviour98.570.00%
Shoplifting64.06-40.00%
Drugs42.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.8033.33%
Burglary31.8050.00%
Other theft31.35-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.350.00%
Public order20.90-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.90100.00%

In March 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 offences1724.36-15.00%
Shoplifting107.67-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour94.51-30.77%
Public order84.0614.29%
Other theft43.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.800.00%
Burglary21.35100.00%
Vehicle crime10.90-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2028.87-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour139.02160.00%
Shoplifting125.869.09%
Public order75.4175.00%
Vehicle crime43.160.00%
Other theft41.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.80-40.00%
Burglary11.350.00%

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 offences2224.3683.33%
Shoplifting119.92-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour54.96-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.2625.00%
Public order42.260.00%
Drugs41.80300.00%
Other theft21.80-50.00%
Burglary10.900.00%

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
Shoplifting1522.5615.38%
Violence and sexual offences126.77-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour65.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.7133.33%
Public order41.80-20.00%
Other theft41.8033.33%
Other crime21.800.00%
Theft from the person10.900.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences1722.1141.67%
Shoplifting137.67-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour65.86-50.00%
Public order52.71-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.26-40.00%
Other theft31.3550.00%
Burglary11.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1424.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences125.410.00%
Public order65.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.710.00%
Other theft22.260.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

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 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 168 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202415
July 202426
June 202410
May 202419
April 20246
March 202410
February 202412
January 202411
December 202315
November 202313
October 202314

A total of 220 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.33 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 202415
May 202425
April 202419
March 202417
February 202420
January 202422
December 202312
November 202317
October 202312

A total of 79 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 202411
June 20248
May 202411
April 20242
March 20248
February 20247
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 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 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 101 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20246
June 202410
May 202412
April 20249
March 20249
February 202413
January 20245
December 20236
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 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 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 1LZ 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