Total Crime Rate

69.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 69.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.3 4/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Public order 6.3 5/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Clarice Street area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Aberavon , and the 226th highest 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 Clarice Street (SA12 6BQ) in the last 12 months was 69.6 per 1,000 residents and was 55.6% lower than the Aberavon average (156.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 50.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clarice Street (SA12 6BQ), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 69 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Clarice Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hospital Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order The Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stair Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Frederick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thomas Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Harlequin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alfred Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lady Jane Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alfred Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St David'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gerald Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glyn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glyn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glyn Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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