Total Crime Rate

113.6 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 113.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.3 6/10
  • Public order 22.7 9/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
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

Lewis Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Neath East , and the 107th highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Neath Port Talbot .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lewis Road (SA11 1DJ) in the last 12 months was 113.6 per 1,000 residents and was 7.1% lower than the Neath East average (122.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 900.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 53.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lewis Road (SA11 1DJ), the main crime hotspot is near Burnside. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lewis Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Highbury Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bilton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Maes Y Ffynnon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dalton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dalton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highbury Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Llewellyn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wallace Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eastland Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastland Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bowden Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bryn Y Broch Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rugby Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Heol Quar Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Edward Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bryn Y Broch Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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