Total Crime Rate

74.6 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 74.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.6 6/10
  • Burglary 13.6 9/10
  • Public order 10.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • 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

Sycamore Court area has the 5th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Baglan , and the 208th highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Neath Port Talbot .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sycamore Court (SA12 8PY) in the last 12 months was 74.6 per 1,000 residents and was 48.2% higher than the Baglan average (50.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -69.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 37.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sycamore Court (SA12 8PY), the main crime hotspot is near Birch Road. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sycamore Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Llys Mamets Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Acorn Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fairwood Drive
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashgrove Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ashgrove Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Cae Canol Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Cae Canol Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Acorn Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Alpha Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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