Total Crime Rate

84.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

52.4 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 84.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 52.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.1 6/10
  • Public order 8.1 6/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Brynhyfryd Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Briton Ferry East , and the 155th highest crime rate of 479 local areas in Neath Port Talbot .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brynhyfryd Road (SA11 2HT) in the last 12 months was 84.7 per 1,000 residents and was 11.5% lower than the Briton Ferry East average (95.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 52.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brynhyfryd Road (SA11 2HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stryd Gethin (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Brynhyfryd Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elmwood Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brynhyfryd Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elmwood Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Glanymor Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Brynhyfryd Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Brynhyfryd Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ruskin Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Alexander Road Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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