MARGAM ROAD, SA13 2BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA13 2BU

MARGAM ROAD, SA13 2BU, Neath Port Talbot has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.32 per 1,000 population. This SA13 2BU 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 2BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA13 2BU, encompassing approximately 2050 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA13 2BU area, explore the SA13 2BU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SA13 2BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bertha Road with total crimes: 2
  • Geifr Road with total crimes: 2
  • Morfa Avenue with total crimes: 2

MARGAM ROAD, SA13 2BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.3266.67%
Public order42.44300.00%
Vehicle crime21.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.980.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.88-62.50%
Bicycle theft21.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98100.00%
Shoplifting10.98-66.67%
Other theft10.490.00%
Public order10.49-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.71-11.11%
Shoplifting33.9050.00%
Public order31.46200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.4650.00%
Bicycle theft21.460.00%
Other crime20.98-33.33%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.2450.00%
Possession of weapons44.39300.00%
Other crime31.95200.00%
Shoplifting21.46-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.98100.00%
Public order10.980.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.80-33.33%
Shoplifting62.930.00%
Possession of weapons12.930.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-50.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.3480.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.39-50.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.34-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour42.44300.00%
Public order21.95100.00%
Shoplifting10.980.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.34-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson13.410.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%
Public order10.490.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.2971.43%
Shoplifting15.85-75.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.34-41.67%
Shoplifting43.41100.00%
Public order11.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.27100.00%
Shoplifting25.85100.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.34-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.930.00%
Theft from the person11.950.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Public order10.49-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.800.00%
Public order34.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.460.00%
Other theft10.980.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20248
June 20249
May 20246
April 20249
March 20245
February 20247
January 202412
December 20237
November 202312
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 3 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 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
December 20231

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA13 2BU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bertha Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Geifr Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Morfa Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Greenfield Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Graig Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Landore Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Heol Tyfry
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Heol Rhedyn
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Earl Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Woodland Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Tal-Y-Wern
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rhanallt Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1