Crime Rate in Bryn-coch North, ward

Bryn-coch North has the lowest crime rate of 34 wards in Neath Port Talbot district and the 327th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Bryn-coch North in the last 12 months was 21.6 per 1,000 residents and was 74.1% lower than the Neath Port Talbot district average (83.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Bryn-coch North’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 10.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Bryn-coch North ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Supermarket, with 8 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Llys Gwynfryn (5 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.