Total Crime Rate
27.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stratton Way area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Bryn-coch South , and the 102nd 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 Stratton Way (SA10 7BU) in the last 12 months was 27.7 per 1,000 residents and was 51.7% lower than the Bryn-coch South average (57.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stratton Way (SA10 7BU), the main crime hotspot is near Benedict Close. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dyffryn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Benedict Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Benedict Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Trahearne Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Benedict Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Benedict Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Benedict Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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