Crime Rates at Hoo Street, Neath, SA11 2PA

Hoo Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Briton Ferry East , and the 21st highest crime rate of 477 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 Hoo Street (SA11 2PA) in the last 12 months was 248.2 per 1,000 residents and was 124.5% higher than the Briton Ferry East average (110.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 122.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 106.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hoo Street (SA11 2PA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stryd Hoo, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.