Crime Rates at Olive Branch Crescent, Neath, SA11 2UH

Olive Branch Crescent area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Briton Ferry East , and the 224th lowest crime rate of 477 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 Olive Branch Crescent (SA11 2UH) in the last 12 months was 62.0 per 1,000 residents and was 44.0% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 32.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Olive Branch Crescent (SA11 2UH), the main crime hotspot is near Fairlawns. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.