Crime Rate in Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters

The total recorded crimes in Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters, Neath Port Talbot, UK in May 2025 are around 40 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters crime rate of 128.95 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 Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters, encompassing approximately 310 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (120.00% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters Crime Hotspots

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

  • Heol Eglwys with total crimes: 5
  • Woodland Road with total crimes: 3
  • Camnant Road with total crimes: 3

How safe is Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters?

To understand the safety of Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters, we need to analyze Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Neath Port Talbot:

    • In 2024, Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters reported a higher crime volume than the Neath Port Talbot average, with 397 crimes compared to 375. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters witnessed more crimes than 23 out of 33 other areas in the Neath Port Talbot.

    • In 2023, Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters experienced a greater number of crimes than the Neath Port Talbot average, with 399 crimes compared to 336. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters witnessed more crimes than 24 out of 33 other areas in the Neath Port Talbot.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Neath Port Talbot, Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters has recorded 40 crimes with crime rate of 128.95 ranking 11th out of 33 in the Neath Port Talbot, UK

In 2024, the total Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters crimes were 397. The crime rate of Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters in 2024 was 1279.82 (year) or 106.65 (month) ranking it 11 dangerous area in the Neath Port Talbot.

In 2023, the total crimes in Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters were around 399 crimes with yearly crime rate of 1286.27 (year) or 107.19 (month) ranking 10 most dangerous area in the Neath Port Talbot.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters)CrimesRank (Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters)CrimesRank (Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters)
Aberavon92 2979 21,043 1
Neath North79 41,079 1947 2
Margam and Tai-bach97 1863 3741 3
Sandfields East88 3747 7599 7
Neath East70 6842 5738 4
Sandfields West76 5858 4718 5
Port Talbot50 7809 6609 6
Pontardawe40 12460 8473 8
Neath South49 8412 10451 9
Dyffryn26 16448 9325 14
Baglan41 9359 15352 12
Coedffranc Central41 10396 12357 11
Bryn and Cwmavon35 13391 13345 13
Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Lower Brynamman22 19360 14281 16
Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera34 14248 19272 18
Gwynfi and Croeserw21 20321 16282 15
Briton Ferry East26 15253 18281 17
Resolven and Tonna25 17284 17268 19
Briton Ferry West22 18242 21218 21
Blaengwrach and Glynneath West17 23246 20248 20
Coedffranc West19 21190 23126 28
Coedffranc North19 22162 26190 22
Cimla and Pelenna16 24219 22167 24
Bryn-coch South14 25167 25174 23
Cymer and Glyncorrwg10 26175 24130 27
Allt-wen8 28133 29138 25
Aberdulais7 30161 27130 26
Godre'r Graig8 27134 28111 29
Rhos7 2998 3158 32
Glynneath Central and East4 33101 3097 30
Trebanos4 3477 3276 31
Bryn-coch North6 3167 3430 34
Cadoxton4 3268 3348 33

Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (22 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (8 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (18 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (11 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 16 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (12 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 18 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (19 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (11 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (12 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (7 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (17 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (24 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (16 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (15 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (8 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 198 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.23 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202522
April 202510
March 202518
February 202516
January 202512
December 202418
November 202419
October 202411
September 202412
August 202417
July 202412
June 202416
May 202415

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
February 20252
January 20252
December 20241
November 20243
October 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20255
March 20252
February 20256
January 20256
December 20243
November 20245
October 20247
September 20247
August 20244
July 20245
June 202410
May 20244

A total of 95 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20254
March 202511
February 20255
January 20258
December 20245
November 20247
October 20249
September 20242
August 20246
July 20242
June 202424
May 20248

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20258
March 20254
February 20253
January 20253
December 20243
November 20244
October 20241
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
March 20251
October 20241
August 20242

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
January 20255
October 20242
July 20241

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
February 20252
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20256
January 20254
December 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

High Crime Locations Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters postcode area is presented below.

1. Heol Eglwys (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Public order2
2. Woodland Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
3. Camnant Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Other crime1
4. Brynhyfryd Terrace (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
5. Llwynon (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Dulais Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
7. Brynteg (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
8. Cae Mawr (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
9. Station Terrace (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
10. Maes Mawr Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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