Total Crime Rate
40.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Clydach Avenue area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Aberdulais , and the 159th 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 Clydach Avenue (SA11 4LU) in the last 12 months was 40.4 per 1,000 residents and was 17.1% lower than the Aberdulais average (48.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clydach Avenue (SA11 4LU), the main crime hotspot is near Resolven. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 12 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 | New Inn Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | New Inn Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rheola Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ynys Nedd | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Commercial Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Commercial Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Inn Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Inn Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | New Inn Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | New Inn Place | Under investigation |
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