Postcode · Neath
Crime in SA11 5RW
How much crime is recorded in SA11 5RW, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Glynneath
- Council
- Neath Port Talbot
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,494 (2024)
SA11 5RWNeath
How safe is SA11 5RW
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 39.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SA11 5RW area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
39.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
71
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
SA11 5RWNational
Violence and sexual offences33.623.6
Burglary10.99.1
Anti-social behaviour8.410.7
Public order7.34.6
Criminal damage and arson6.34.7
Other theft5.74.5
Possession of weapons1.50.9
Other crime1.41.5
Drugs1.02.4
Shoplifting1.08.4
Vehicle crime0.53.5
Robbery0.51.4
Theft from the person0.52.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 103% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.