Total Crime Rate
127.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
69.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Clos Ysbyty area has the 21st highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Neath East , and the 87th highest crime rate of 479 local areas in Neath Port Talbot .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Clos Ysbyty (SA11 3PL) in the last 12 months was 127.7 per 1,000 residents and was 7.1% higher than the Neath East average (119.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 69.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clos Ysbyty (SA11 3PL), the main crime hotspot is near Lime Grove. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crynallt Farm Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Forest View | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Clos Ysbyty | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lime Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bwlch Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Hollins | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B4287 | Under investigation |
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