UPPER HEATHFIELD ROAD, SA8 4LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA8 4LE

UPPER HEATHFIELD ROAD, SA8 4LE, Neath Port Talbot has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.43 per 1,000 population. This SA8 4LE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SA8 postcode area, which has experienced 68 crimes and a crime rate of 5.10 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SA8 4LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA8 4LE, encompassing approximately 1556 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SA8 4LE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Davies Road with total crimes: 4
  • Thomas Street with total crimes: 3
  • Brynawel with total crimes: 1

UPPER HEATHFIELD ROAD, SA8 4LE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.43300.00%
Other theft22.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.290.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.64-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.35-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.210.00%
Drugs21.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.290.00%
Public order11.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.43-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.86100.00%
Burglary11.290.00%
Other theft10.640.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.21114.29%
Public order29.64100.00%
Drugs11.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.7875.00%
Other theft14.500.00%
Public order10.640.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.57-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%
Public order10.640.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.7833.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.570.00%
Other crime11.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.93-66.67%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.1450.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.930.00%
Other crime11.930.00%
Public order10.640.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.50-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.93100.00%
Possession of weapons11.290.00%
Public order10.64-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.4350.00%
Public order23.86100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.290.00%
Other theft10.640.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.570.00%
Public order10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
March 20241
February 20242
September 20231

A total of 65 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20245
June 20246
May 202415
April 20247
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

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 SA8 4LE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Davies Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Thomas Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Brynawel
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Rodfa Alltacham
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1