Total Crime Rate

4.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 4.3 1/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Wellfield Avenue area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Neath East , and the 7th 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 Wellfield Avenue (SA11 1EX) in the last 12 months was 4.3 per 1,000 residents and was 96.4% lower than the Neath East average (119.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

In the area around Wellfield Avenue (SA11 1EX), 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 Wellfield Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Maes Y Ffynnon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bowden Road
Apr 2026Public order Eva Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burnside Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Quar Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bryn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bryn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bryn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Dalton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eva Street
Apr 2026Public order Dalton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bowden Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maes Y Ffynnon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Wallace Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Wallace Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wallace Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Eva Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Eva Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eva Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastland Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jenkins Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rectory Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Wellfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Greenway Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenway Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bryn Y Broch Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bryn Y Broch Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Bryn Y Broch Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellfield Square Under investigation

Data Sources

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