Total Crime Rate
1626.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
886.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Queen Street area has the highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Neath East , and the highest crime rate of 479 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 Queen Street (SA11 1DN) in the last 12 months was 1626.3 per 1,000 residents and was 1264.4% higher 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 187 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 249 (≈ 886.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -0.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queen Street (SA11 1DN), the main crime hotspot is near Croft Road. Police recorded 102 crimes here, including 57 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glyn-Y-Coed Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Fairfield Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Green Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Green Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Green Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Riverside Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Riverside Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Riverside Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fairfield Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Fairfield Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Riverside Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Riverside Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Forster Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dudley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Summerfield Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Summerfield Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Summerfield Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Summerfield Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Summerfield Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rectory Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glyn-Y-Coed Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Greenway Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Croft Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Croft Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Croft Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Creswell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Creswell Road | Under investigation |
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