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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in CF31: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

CF31 recorded 399 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 6.79 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 40.4% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 1.0% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring80.09 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment399 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_downCrime down 1.0% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

399
trending_up +2.8% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

80.09per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

1,510

Within CF31 district

Bridgend

58,798

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Market Street Map
total: 14 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Drugs: 2
14
Quarella Map
total: 11 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 3
11
Bus/Coach Station Map
total: 10 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Public order: 3
10
Dunraven Place Map
total: 10 Violence and sexual offences: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 1
10
St Francis Road Map
total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Shoplifting: 2
8
Stryd Wyndham Map
total: 8 Shoplifting: 3 Public order: 2
8
Tairfelin Map
total: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Public order: 3
7
Llys Gwyn Map
total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 1
7
Adare Street Map
total: 7 Public order: 2 Shoplifting: 2
7
Milton Drive Map
total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Criminal damage and arson: 1
6

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
399 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
161
40.4%
Public Order
59
14.8%
Anti-social Behaviour
51
12.8%
Shoplifting
35
8.8%
Criminal Damage & Arson
23
5.8%
Other Theft
20
5.0%
Drug Offences
14
3.5%
Other Crime
12
3.0%
Vehicle Crime
7
1.8%
Burglary
7
1.8%
Theft from Person
3
0.8%
Weapons Possession
3
0.8%
Robbery
3
0.8%
Bicycle Theft
1
0.3%

Crime Analysis: CF31

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in CF31 (40.4%). Public Order (14.8%) and Anti-social Behaviour (12.8%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in CF31 has fallen slightly — by 1.0%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for CF31 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +2.8%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -1.0%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_down -0.1%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.

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