Total Crime Rate

69.4 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 69.4 6/10
  • Drugs 22.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.6 4/10
  • Public order 5.6 5/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • 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
  • 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

Bryn Celyn 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 Bryn Celyn (SA8 4LG) 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 Bryn Celyn (SA8 4LG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rodfa Alltacham, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bryn Celyn area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Rodfa Alltacham Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rodfa Alltacham Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wesley Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary School Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order School Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maes Iago —
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Data Sources

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