Total Crime Rate

351.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 351.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 150.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 103.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.0 10/10
  • Public order 30.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.2 9/10
  • Other theft 12.9 9/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Thomas Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Briton Ferry East , and the 13th 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 Thomas Street (SA11 2SD) in the last 12 months was 351.9 per 1,000 residents and was 218.4% 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 118.8% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 180.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 110.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thomas Street (SA11 2SD), the main crime hotspot is near Craig Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Thomas Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Neath Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Neath Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bethel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Villiers Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Railway Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Villiers Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Villiers Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Old Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thomas Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stryd Caroline Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Stryd Grandison Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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