Total Crime Rate

36.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.4 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 36.1 4/10
  • Violent crimes 16.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.1 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Woodlands Park Drive area has the 11th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Bryn-coch North , and the 143rd lowest crime rate of 479 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 Woodlands Park Drive (SA10 8AW) in the last 12 months was 36.1 per 1,000 residents and was 92.4% higher than the Bryn-coch North average (18.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodlands Park Drive (SA10 8AW), the main crime hotspot is near Riverside Drive. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woodlands Park Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Riverside Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Riverside Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Riverside Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Riverside Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Woodlands Park Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Riverside Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Riverside Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Riverside Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maes Llwynonn Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Main Road —
Apr 2026Other crime Cadoxton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cadoxton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Cadoxton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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