Total Crime Rate

28.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

12.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 28.3 3/10
  • Violent crimes 12.2 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.1 2/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bethlehem Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Coedffranc Central , and the 104th lowest crime rate of 479 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 Bethlehem Road (SA10 6AW) in the last 12 months was 28.3 per 1,000 residents and was 64.1% lower than the Coedffranc Central average (78.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bethlehem Road (SA10 6AW), the main crime hotspot is near Bosworth Road. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bethlehem Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Villiers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Caenant Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cwrt-Y-Clafdy Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Cwrt-Y-Clafdy Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tabernacle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tabernacle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cardonnel Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tabernacle Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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