Total Crime Rate

58.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 58.4 6/10
  • Violent crimes 27.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.7 8/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Glanyrafon Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera , and the 223rd lowest crime rate of 479 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 Glanyrafon Road (SA9 2HA) in the last 12 months was 58.4 per 1,000 residents and was 23.1% lower than the Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera average (75.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 27.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Glanyrafon Road (SA9 2HA), the main crime hotspot is near Minyffordd. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Glanyrafon Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Minyffordd Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Ynysydarren Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Varteg Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Deeley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Minyrafon Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Minyrafon
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saint David'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Minyffordd Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Minyffordd Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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