Crime Rate in Coedffranc Central: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Coedffranc Central

The total recorded crimes in Coedffranc Central, Neath Port Talbot, UK in May 2025 are around 41 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Coedffranc Central crime rate of 3.24 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 Coedffranc Central, encompassing approximately 12,658 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
Coedffranc Central Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cae Morfa with total crimes: 5
  • Pen-Y-Bryn with total crimes: 3
  • Bosworth Road with total crimes: 3

How safe is Coedffranc Central?

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

  • Relative to Neath Port Talbot:

    • In 2024, Coedffranc Central reported a higher crime volume than the Neath Port Talbot average, with 396 crimes compared to 375. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Coedffranc Central witnessed more crimes than 22 out of 33 other areas in the Neath Port Talbot.

    • In 2023, Coedffranc Central experienced a greater number of crimes than the Neath Port Talbot average, with 357 crimes compared to 336. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Coedffranc Central witnessed more crimes than 23 out of 33 other areas in the Neath Port Talbot.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Neath Port Talbot, Coedffranc Central has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Coedffranc Central Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Coedffranc Central has recorded 41 crimes with crime rate of 3.24 ranking 10th out of 33 in the Neath Port Talbot, UK

In 2024, the total Coedffranc Central crimes were 396. The crime rate of Coedffranc Central in 2024 was 31.28 (year) or 2.61 (month) ranking it 12 dangerous area in the Neath Port Talbot.

In 2023, the total crimes in Coedffranc Central were around 357 crimes with yearly crime rate of 28.20 (year) or 2.35 (month) ranking 11 most dangerous area in the Neath Port Talbot.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Coedffranc Central)CrimesRank (Coedffranc Central)CrimesRank (Coedffranc Central)
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
Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters40 11397 11399 10
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

Coedffranc Central Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (21 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (21 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (8 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (20 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (9 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (3 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 11 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (11 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (4 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (15 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (9 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 17 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (18 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (20 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
October 20241
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 201 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.46 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202521
April 202521
March 202520
February 202511
January 20259
December 202418
November 202411
October 202410
September 202410
August 202415
July 202417
June 202418
May 202420

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
November 20241
September 20242
July 20241

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20254
March 20253
February 20252
January 20251
December 20243
November 20241
September 20243
August 20249
July 20247
June 20246
May 20245

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20255
March 20252
February 20252
January 20252
December 20243
November 20246
October 20247
September 20244
August 20242
July 20248
June 20242
May 20247

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
March 20251
January 20252
July 20243

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
April 20258
March 20253
February 20253
January 20252
December 202411
November 20245
October 20241
September 20244
August 20246
July 20246
June 202410
May 20244

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
December 20241
November 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20252
February 20251
January 20253
December 20241
November 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
October 20241
August 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241

High Crime Locations Coedffranc Central in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Coedffranc Central postcode area is presented below.

1. Cae Morfa (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour4
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Pen-Y-Bryn (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
3. Bosworth Road (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Francis Street (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
5. Bay View Gardens (Map)
Total2
Vehicle crime2
6. Cardonnel Road (Map)
Total2
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Parc Onen (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Park Street (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
9. Wern Road (Map)
Total2
Public order2
10. Tabernacle Street (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2

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