EDWARD STREET, SA13 1YB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA13 1YB

EDWARD STREET, SA13 1YB, Neath Port Talbot has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.02 per 1,000 population. This SA13 1YB 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 1YB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA13 1YB, encompassing approximately 2258 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (7.69% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (7.69% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)

SA13 1YB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9
  • Glan Afan with total crimes: 5

EDWARD STREET, SA13 1YB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1423.027.69%
Violence and sexual offences146.207.69%
Public order76.20250.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.1025.00%
Other theft32.21-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.3350.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.33-70.00%
Burglary21.330.00%
Other crime10.890.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1321.25-45.83%
Violence and sexual offences135.76-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour105.76233.33%
Criminal damage and arson44.43300.00%
Other theft41.770.00%
Public order21.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2427.01242.86%
Violence and sexual offences1810.63-5.26%
Other theft47.9733.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.77-50.00%
Public order21.33-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Bicycle theft20.890.00%
Theft from the person20.890.00%
Burglary20.89-33.33%
Other crime10.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.480.00%
Shoplifting78.41-58.82%
Anti-social behaviour63.10-50.00%
Burglary32.660.00%
Other theft31.33200.00%
Public order31.33-62.50%
Bicycle theft21.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.89-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1927.8911.76%
Shoplifting178.41240.00%
Anti-social behaviour127.53100.00%
Public order85.31166.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.54200.00%
Vehicle crime11.330.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Drugs10.44-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.4830.77%
Burglary67.53200.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.66-25.00%
Shoplifting52.66-50.00%
Public order32.21-62.50%
Bicycle theft21.330.00%
Drugs20.89100.00%
Other theft10.89-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1321.25-27.78%
Shoplifting105.76-16.67%
Public order84.43166.67%
Anti-social behaviour83.54-33.33%
Other theft33.54-50.00%
Burglary21.33100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-66.67%
Drugs10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1827.450.00%
Shoplifting127.979.09%
Anti-social behaviour125.31140.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.31-14.29%
Other theft62.66200.00%
Vehicle crime32.660.00%
Public order31.330.00%
Burglary11.330.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1822.58125.00%
Shoplifting117.97-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson74.87133.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.1066.67%
Drugs42.21300.00%
Public order31.7750.00%
Other theft21.33100.00%
Burglary10.890.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1516.8215.38%
Violence and sexual offences86.64-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.54-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3350.00%
Other crime21.330.00%
Public order20.89-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1316.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences125.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.310.00%
Public order31.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.330.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20246
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 141 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.82 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

A total of 169 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202413
July 202418
June 202419
May 202419
April 202417
March 202413
February 202418
January 202418
December 20238
November 202312

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
November 20231

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20248
April 20243
March 20248
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20246
January 20247
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 20243
June 20246
May 202412
April 20246
March 20248
February 202412
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 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
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
December 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA13 1YB 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. 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. Courtland Buildings
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bath Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Nightclub
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Crown Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Velindre Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 11. Avan Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Prior Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Forge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Mansel Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Courtland Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Ty-Draw Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Oakwood Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Margaret Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Reginald Street
    Total1
    Public order1