Postcode · Bridgend
Crime in CF31 3HL
How much crime is recorded in CF31 3HL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Central Bridgend
- Council
- Bridgend
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,839 (2024)
CF31 3HLBridgend
How safe is CF31 3HL
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 46.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CF31 3HL area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
46.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
117
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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 3HLNational
Violence and sexual offences39.623.6
Anti-social behaviour19.810.7
Shoplifting19.38.4
Public order12.34.6
Burglary10.39.1
Criminal damage and arson7.74.7
Drugs4.72.4
Other theft3.54.5
Other crime2.01.5
Robbery2.01.4
Vehicle crime1.83.5
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Theft from the person0.52.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 38% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.