Total Crime Rate
134.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025New Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Coedffranc Central , and the 80th highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Neath Port Talbot .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around New Road (SA10 6UU) in the last 12 months was 134.5 per 1,000 residents and was 83.6% higher 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 73.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around New Road (SA10 6UU), 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.
View Crime In Coedffranc Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sunnyland Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Compton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Heol Bethlehem | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Francis Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drummau Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Queen'S Road | Under investigation |
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