Total Crime Rate

180.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 180.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 87.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.6 10/10
  • Other theft 15.5 9/10
  • Public order 15.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.3 5/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

New Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Bryn-coch South , and the 44th highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Neath Port Talbot .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around New Road (SA10 7DG) in the last 12 months was 180.4 per 1,000 residents and was 218.1% higher than the Bryn-coch South average (56.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 103.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Road (SA10 7DG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Benedict Close, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near A4230 (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in New Road area

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Data Sources

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