CF31 has an annual crime rate of 80.16 per 1,000 residents based on Police.uk data for March 2026. Safety levels vary across different wards and neighbourhoods. Use the ward breakdown and hotspot map on this page for a granular local picture of crime patterns across the area.

What is the crime rate in CF31?

As of March 2026, CF31 has an annual crime rate of 80.16 per 1,000 residents, based on 388 recorded offences in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates to allow accurate comparisons between areas.

What is the most common crime in CF31?

The most common crime type in CF31 is Violence & Sexual Offences, accounting for 158 incidents in March 2026 — 40.7% of all recorded crime in the area. Data is sourced from Police.uk and covers all crimes recorded by the responsible police force across the CF31 local authority area.

March 2026 Source: Police.uk

CF31 Crime Intelligence Report

CF31 recorded 388 crimes in March 2026, equating to a crime rate of 6.6 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 16.2% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 2.0% lower.

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Key Statistics

monitoring80.16 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
assignment388 crimes recorded in March 2026
trending_downCrime down 2.0% year-on-year

Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: March 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

388

trending_up +16.2% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

80.16per 1k

Moderate

Active Postcodes

1,510

Within CF31 district

Bridgend

58,798

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
Western Avenue Map	total: 19 Violence and sexual offences: 13 Drugs: 3	19
Petrol Station Map	total: 18 Shoplifting: 10 Criminal damage and arson: 4	18
Llys Gwyn Map	total: 17 Violence and sexual offences: 12 Public order: 3	17
Dunraven Place Map	total: 12 Violence and sexual offences: 8 Public order: 3	12
Market Street Map	total: 11 Violence and sexual offences: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 1	11
Boulevard De Villenave D'Ornon Map	total: 8 Shoplifting: 3 Public order: 2	8
Parking Area Map	total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 2	8
Maes-Y-Felin Map	total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 1	6
St Francis Road Map	total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Other crime: 1	5
Tairfelin Map	total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	5

Crime Breakdown

March 2026

388 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

158

40.7%

Public Order

12.4%

Anti-social Behaviour

10.3%

Shoplifting

9.5%

Criminal Damage & Arson

7.5%

Other Theft

5.9%

Drug Offences

4.9%

Vehicle Crime

3.4%

Other Crime

2.8%

Robbery

1.0%

Burglary

0.5%

Bicycle Theft

0.5%

Weapons Possession

0.3%

Theft from Person

0.3%

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +16.2%

Year-on-Yeartrending_down -2.0%

12m Rolling Trendtrending_down -0.2%

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