Total Crime Rate
4.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wellfield Avenue area has the lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Neath East , and the 6th lowest crime rate of 477 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 1EZ) in the last 12 months was 4.3 per 1,000 residents and was 96.5% lower than the Neath East average (122.3 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 , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Wellfield Avenue (SA11 1EZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Greenway Road, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Burnside (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Neath East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highbury Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Greenway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rugby Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bilton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowden Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastland Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Eastland Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wallace Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Highbury Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Greenway Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Maes Y Ffynnon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Llewellyn Street | Under investigation |
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