Crime Rates at Idwal Street, Neath, SA11 3HR

Idwal Street area has the 20th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Neath East , and the 94th 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 Idwal Street (SA11 3HR) in the last 12 months was 120.3 per 1,000 residents and was 1.7% lower than the Neath East average (122.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 67.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Idwal Street (SA11 3HR), the main crime hotspot is near Fairyland. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.