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Crime in CF31 3

How much crime is recorded in CF31 3, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Bridgend
Region
Wales
Population
10,052 (2024)
Crime

How safe is CF31 3

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 35.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in CF31 3, 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
35.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
88
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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).

CF31 3National
Violence and sexual offences30.323.6
Anti-social behaviour12.910.7
Shoplifting12.78.4
Public order12.04.6
Burglary8.59.1
Drugs4.72.4
Criminal damage and arson4.74.7
Other theft3.64.5
Vehicle crime1.83.5
Other crime1.81.5
Robbery1.01.4
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Theft from the person0.82.1
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 25% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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