Crime Rate in Rhos, ward

Rhos has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 34 wards in Neath Port Talbot district and the 958th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Rhos in the last 12 months was 32.7 per 1,000 residents and was 60.8% lower than the Neath Port Talbot district average (83.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Rhos’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 22.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Rhos ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near March Hywel, with 13 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Primrose Lane (9 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.