Total Crime Rate

64.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

48.7 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 64.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 48.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 8th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Briton Ferry East , and the 221st 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 2LE) in the last 12 months was 64.9 per 1,000 residents and was 32.1% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 48.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brynhyfryd Road (SA11 2LE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brynhyfryd Road, where police recorded 14 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.

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Crime Over Time in Brynhyfryd Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Brynhyfryd Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Brynhyfryd Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brynhyfryd Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elmwood Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elmwood Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ruskin Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Glanymor Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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