Crime Rates at Elias Street, Neath, SA11 1PP

Elias Street area has the 13th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Neath East , and the 54th highest crime rate of 479 local areas in Neath Port Talbot .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Elias Street (SA11 1PP) in the last 12 months was 165.1 per 1,000 residents and was 38.5% higher 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 126.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elias Street (SA11 1PP), the main crime hotspot is near Maes-Yr-Hâf Road. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.