Total Crime Rate

119.9 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 119.9 8/10
  • Public order 37.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.8 9/10
  • Other theft 13.7 9/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Crescent area has the 4th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters , and the 96th highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Neath Port Talbot .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Crescent (SA10 8RT) in the last 12 months was 119.9 per 1,000 residents and was 40.6% higher than the Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters average (85.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 1000.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -9.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 71.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 200.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Crescent (SA10 8RT), the main crime hotspot is near Maes Mawr Road. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters

Crime Over Time in The Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Woodland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bron Allt Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Maes Mawr Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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