Total Crime Rate

60.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 60.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 42.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.3 6/10
  • Public order 14.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Marshfield Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Neath East , and the 233rd 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 Marshfield Road (SA11 1BD) in the last 12 months was 60.1 per 1,000 residents and was 49.6% lower than the Neath East average (119.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 42.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marshfield Road (SA11 1BD), the main crime hotspot is near Eva Street. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Marshfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Taylor'S Row
Apr 2026Public order School Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rockfield Terrace
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Exchange Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Exchange Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cecil Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences D C Griffiths Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Meadow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southgate Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rockfield Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences School Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rockfield Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Eva Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Clifford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft King Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mary Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Mary Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eva Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eva Street
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Eva Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Florence Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Eva Street Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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