Total Crime Rate
69.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Quarr Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Allt-wen , and the 228th 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 Quarr Road (SA8 4JD) in the last 12 months was 69.4 per 1,000 residents and was 6.6% higher than the Allt-wen average (65.1 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -11.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 27.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Quarr Road (SA8 4JD), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Allt-wen| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Francis Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maes Iago | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | School Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Francis Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wesley Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rodfa Alltacham | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rodfa Alltacham | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | School Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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