Crime Rates at Richmond Street, Neath, SA11 1NP

Richmond Street area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Neath East , and the 214th highest 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 Richmond Street (SA11 1NP) in the last 12 months was 65.9 per 1,000 residents and was 44.7% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Richmond Street (SA11 1NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maes-Yr-Hâf Road, where police recorded 64 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Summerfield Place (40 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.