Crime Rate in Bryn-coch North: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Bryn-coch North

The total recorded crimes in Bryn-coch North, Neath Port Talbot, UK in March 2025 are around 3 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Bryn-coch North crime rate of 9.20 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Bryn-coch North, encompassing approximately 326 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Bryn-coch North Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Tyllwyd with total crimes: 1
  • Heol Hendre with total crimes: 1
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 1

How safe is Bryn-coch North?

To understand the safety of Bryn-coch North, we need to analyze Bryn-coch North crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Neath Port Talbot:

    • In 2024, Bryn-coch North demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Neath Port Talbot average, with 67 crimes compared to 375.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Bryn-coch North recorded fewer crimes than 33 out of 33 other cities.

    • In 2023, Bryn-coch North had fewer crimes than the Neath Port Talbot average, with 30 crimes compared to 336. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Bryn-coch North recorded fewer crimes than 33 out of 33 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Neath Port Talbot, Bryn-coch North has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Bryn-coch North Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Bryn-coch North has recorded 3 crimes with crime rate of 9.20 ranking 33th out of 33 in the Neath Port Talbot, UK

In 2024, the total Bryn-coch North crimes were 67. The crime rate of Bryn-coch North in 2024 was 205.52 (year) or 17.13 (month) ranking it 34 dangerous area in the Neath Port Talbot.

In 2023, the total crimes in Bryn-coch North were around 30 crimes with yearly crime rate of 92.02 (year) or 7.67 (month) ranking 34 most dangerous area in the Neath Port Talbot.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Neath Port Talbot)CrimesRank (Neath Port Talbot)CrimesRank (Neath Port Talbot)
Aberavon88 1979 21,043 1
Neath North78 21,079 1947 2
Margam and Tai-bach55 7863 3741 3
Sandfields West60 3858 4718 5
Neath East59 4842 5738 4
Port Talbot57 5809 6609 6
Sandfields East55 6747 7599 7
Pontardawe33 12460 8473 8
Neath South46 8412 10451 9
Dyffryn31 16448 9325 14
Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters40 9397 11399 10
Gwynfi and Croeserw35 10321 16282 15
Coedffranc Central34 11396 12357 11
Baglan30 17359 15352 12
Bryn and Cwmavon25 20391 13345 13
Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera31 13248 19272 18
Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Lower Brynamman24 21360 14281 16
Coedffranc North31 14162 26190 22
Briton Ferry West31 15242 21218 21
Briton Ferry East24 22253 18281 17
Resolven and Tonna26 19284 17268 19
Coedffranc West30 18190 23126 28
Blaengwrach and Glynneath West22 24246 20248 20
Cimla and Pelenna20 25219 22167 24
Bryn-coch South10 28167 25174 23
Trebanos23 2377 3276 31
Cymer and Glyncorrwg16 26175 24130 27
Allt-wen11 27133 29138 25
Aberdulais8 29161 27130 26
Godre'r Graig8 31134 28111 29
Glynneath Central and East5 32101 3097 30
Rhos8 3098 3158 32
Cadoxton1 3468 3348 33

Bryn-coch North Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (2 incidents) and then Other crime showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 1 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

In January 2025, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4

December 2024 crime data shows Other crime saw the largest number of reported crimes with 1 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Shoplifting (1 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (2 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (1 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (1 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Shoplifting (2 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 1 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Shoplifting (6 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (3 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (1 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20241
May 20241

A total of 21 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
January 20254
December 20241
October 20242
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20242
June 20246
May 20241

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 1 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241

High Crime Locations Bryn-coch North in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Bryn-coch North postcode area is presented below.

1. Tyllwyd (Map)
Total1
Other crime1
2. Heol Hendre (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Supermarket (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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