Total Crime Rate
61.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
41.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Geraint Jeremiah Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Briton Ferry East , and the 238th 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 Geraint Jeremiah Close (SA11 2JY) in the last 12 months was 61.6 per 1,000 residents and was 35.6% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 41.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Geraint Jeremiah Close (SA11 2JY), the main crime hotspot is near Pearson Way. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Collins Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wembley | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Addison Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Llys-Y-Nant | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheatley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ormond Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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