Total Crime Rate

4.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 4.3 1/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wellfield 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.

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Crime Over Time in Wellfield Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highbury Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Greenway Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rugby Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bilton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bowden Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastland Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eastland Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wallace Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Highbury Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenway Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Greenway Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenway Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Maes Y Ffynnon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Llewellyn Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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