Total Crime Rate
73.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
59.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Regent Street East area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Briton Ferry East , and the 187th 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 Regent Street East (SA11 2RU) in the last 12 months was 73.1 per 1,000 residents and was 23.6% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 59.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Regent Street East (SA11 2RU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stryd Hoo, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hill Street (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Neath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Victoria Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Stryd Osterley | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Stryd Osterley | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stryd Hoo | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stryd Vernon | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stryd Vernon | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stryd Vernon | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stryd Vernon | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stryd Grandison | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thomas Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stryd Caroline | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thomas Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Railway Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bethel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmwood Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmwood Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Railway Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
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