Postcode · Bridgend
Crime in CF32 9SE
How much crime is recorded in CF32 9SE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Sarn, Bryn-coch & Bryncethin
- Council
- Bridgend
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,093 (2024)
How safe is CF32 9SE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 23.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CF32 9SE area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
23.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
66
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).
CF32 9SENational
Shoplifting23.18.4
Violence and sexual offences19.723.6
Public order6.34.6
Burglary4.59.1
Drugs2.82.4
Anti-social behaviour2.810.7
Criminal damage and arson2.74.7
Other theft2.74.5
Other crime2.31.5
Robbery1.11.4
Vehicle crime1.03.5
Theft from the person0.62.1
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 24% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.