Total Crime Rate
90.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Robert Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Blaengwrach and Glynneath West , and the 151st 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 Robert Street (SA11 5EG) in the last 12 months was 90.0 per 1,000 residents and was 8.4% higher than the Blaengwrach and Glynneath West average (83.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 600.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 38.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Robert Street (SA11 5EG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Heath Field Court (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Blaengwrach and Glynneath West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | New Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lancaster Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Earlsfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitting Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rock Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gellidawel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gellidawel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Park Avenue | Under investigation |
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