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Crime in CF39 8RG
How much crime is recorded in CF39 8RG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Nant-y-moel, Ogmore Vale & Blackmill
- Council
- Bridgend
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,127 (2024)
How safe is CF39 8RG
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CF39 8RG area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
27.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
41
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).
CF39 8RGNational
Violence and sexual offences25.223.6
Anti-social behaviour4.510.7
Criminal damage and arson3.44.7
Public order3.14.6
Burglary1.99.1
Vehicle crime1.53.5
Other crime1.51.5
Drugs0.92.4
Other theft0.24.5
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 9% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.