Crime Rates at King Street, Neath, SA11 1PW

King Street area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Neath East , and the 183rd highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Neath Port Talbot .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around King Street (SA11 1PW) in the last 12 months was 81.4 per 1,000 residents and was 33.5% lower than the Neath East average (122.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 62.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around King Street (SA11 1PW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Commercial Street, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Maes-Yr-Hâf Road (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.