Neath North — Neighbourhood Policing Team
Local policing team in the South Wales Police area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.
Contact the team
In an emergency always call 999. For non-emergencies call 101 or use South Wales Police's online reporting.
Recorded crime — June 2026
101 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.
Compared with May 2026 (114): ▼ 13 (11%) lower. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.
- Violence and sexual offences39 · 39%
- Anti-social behaviour18 · 18%
- Shoplifting13 · 13%
- Public order11 · 11%
- Criminal damage and arson6 · 6%
- Drugs4 · 4%
- Other theft4 · 4%
- Vehicle crime2 · 2%
Street-level open data from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0), counted within this team’s official boundary. Locations on data.police.uk are approximate — snapped to anonymised map points near where each crime occurred — so figures are a guide, not an exact address-level count. Captured 2026-08-08.
What happened to reported crimes — June 2026
87 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified37 · 43%
- Unable to prosecute suspect36 · 41%
- Awaiting court outcome10 · 11%
- Local resolution4 · 5%
Recorded outcomes from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0). A crime and its outcome can fall in different months, so these do not map one-to-one onto the crime counts above. Captured 2026-08-09.
Current priorities
Shoplifting & Retail crime
Action taken is updated every three months
Set: 2026-07-06
Shoplifting & Retail crime
We have carried out high-visibility patrols in identified areas.
Set: 2026-04-28
Alcohol - Victoria Gardens and antisocial behaviour - Library and Morrisons Carpark
We have carried out high-visibility patrols in identified areas.
Set: 2026-02-03
Drug use & dealing
We have patrolled hotspots for drug-related activity and gathered intelligence.
Set: 2026-02-03
Shoplifting – Boots
We have carried out high-visibility patrols in identified areas.
Set: 2026-02-03
Alcohol - Victoria Gardens and antisocial behaviour - Library and Morrisons Carpark
We have carried out high-visibility patrols in identified areas
Set: 2025-11-10
Drug use & dealing
We have patrolled hotspots for drug-related activity and gathered intelligence
Set: 2025-11-10
Shoplifting – Boots
We have carried out high-visibility patrols in identified areas
Set: 2025-11-10
Alcohol - Victoria Gardens and antisocial behaviour - Library and Morrisons Carpark
We have carried out high-visibility patrols in identified areas.
Set: 2025-08-28
Drug use & dealing
We have patrolled hotspots for drug-related activity and gathered intelligence.
Set: 2025-08-28
Public events & surgeries
cuppa with a copper neath ymca
2026-07-31 · YMCA Neath, Pen-Y-Dre Neath
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2026-08-27 · YMCA Neath, Pen-Y-Dre Neath
cuppa with a copper neath ymca
2026-09-18 · YMCA Neath, Pen-Y-Dre Neath
cuppa with a copper neath ymca
2026-10-30 · YMCA Neath, Pen-Y-Dre Neath
cuppa with a copper neath ymca
2026-11-13 · YMCA Neath, Pen-Y-Dre Neath
cuppa with a copper neath ymca
2026-12-04 · YMCA Neath, Pen-Y-Dre Neath
cuppa with a copper neath ymca
2026-12-25 · YMCA Neath, Pen-Y-Dre Neath
cuppa with a copper neath ymca
2027-01-15 · YMCA Neath, Pen-Y-Dre Neath
cuppa with a copper neath ymca
2027-02-05 · YMCA Neath, Pen-Y-Dre Neath
cuppa with a copper neath ymca
2027-02-26 · YMCA Neath, Pen-Y-Dre Neath
Event listings reflect the last data refresh — check the official team page before attending.
Nearby teams in South Wales Police
All South Wales Police neighbourhood teams →Source: data.police.uk API · Licensed under Open Government Licence v3.0 · Fetched 2026-07-14. BlueLineHub is independent and not affiliated with South Wales Police.