Crime Rates at Hill Street, Briton Ferry, Neath, SA11 2SE

Hill Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Briton Ferry East , and the 16th highest crime rate of 479 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 Hill Street (SA11 2SE) in the last 12 months was 270.4 per 1,000 residents and was 182.6% higher 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 163.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hill Street (SA11 2SE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Old Road, 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.