Total Crime Rate

38.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 38.8 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.8 1/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Min Y Coed area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Blaengwrach and Glynneath West , and the 148th lowest crime rate of 477 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 Min Y Coed (SA11 5RY) in the last 12 months was 38.8 per 1,000 residents and was 53.3% lower 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 Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 27.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Min Y Coed (SA11 5RY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Coed Y Pergwm, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Roberts Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Min Y Coed area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plas-Y-Coed Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Roberts Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Roberts Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Earlsfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rock Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Min-Y-Coed Under investigation

Data Sources

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