Total Crime Rate

65.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 65.6 6/10
  • Violent crimes 38.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.8 7/10
  • Other crime 7.7 9/10
  • Other theft 7.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Brookdale Street area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Neath East , and the 217th 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 Brookdale Street (SA11 1PE) in the last 12 months was 65.6 per 1,000 residents and was 44.9% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 38.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -93.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brookdale Street (SA11 1PE), the main crime hotspot is near Summerfield Place. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Brookdale Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/31)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Clifford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Summerfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Eva Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elias Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elias Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Eva Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eva Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Heol Windsor Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eva Street —
Apr 2026Drugs Summerfield Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Florence Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Summerfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Summerfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Summerfield Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dudley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rectory Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Taylor'S Row —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southgate Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Eva Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Elias Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Charles Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Dalton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mary Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Mary Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maes Y Ffynnon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Maes Y Ffynnon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Charles Street —
Apr 2026Other theft King Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Dalton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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