Crime Rates at Shelone Road, Neath, SA11 2PT

Shelone Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Briton Ferry East , and the 207th highest crime rate of 479 local areas in Neath Port Talbot .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shelone Road (SA11 2PT) in the last 12 months was 68.9 per 1,000 residents and was 28.0% 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 36.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shelone Road (SA11 2PT), 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.