Total Crime Rate
29.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hunters Ridge area has the 8th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Cimla and Pelenna , and the 111th lowest 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 Hunters Ridge (SA11 3FE) in the last 12 months was 29.8 per 1,000 residents and was 33.7% lower than the Cimla and Pelenna average (45.0 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 17.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 375.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hunters Ridge (SA11 3FE), the main crime hotspot is near Ffordd Hooper. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cecil Griffiths Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cecil Griffiths Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Crib Yr Heliwr | Under investigation |
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