Total Crime Rate
35.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Elba Crescent area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Coedffranc Central , and the 129th lowest crime rate of 477 local areas in Neath Port Talbot .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Elba Crescent (SA1 8QQ) in the last 12 months was 35.1 per 1,000 residents and was 52.1% lower than the Coedffranc Central average (73.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 36.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 20.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elba Crescent (SA1 8QQ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Coedffranc Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Afan Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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