Crime Rates at Old Road, Skewen, Neath, SA10 6AG

Old Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Coedffranc Central , and the 100th 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 Old Road (SA10 6AG) in the last 12 months was 28.3 per 1,000 residents and was 61.3% lower than the Coedffranc Central average (73.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old Road (SA10 6AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tabernacle Street, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bosworth Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.