CF34 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF34

CF34, Bridgend has recorded a total of 144 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.19 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this CF34 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around CF34, encompassing approximately 20016 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (18.75% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (-41.94% decrease)
  • Public order: (22) incidents (4.76% increase)

CF34 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Tudor Estate with total crimes: 6

CF34 Crime Map

Postcodes in CF34

The postcode district are associated with the CF34, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The CF34 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour387.1918.75%
Violence and sexual offences361.90-41.94%
Public order221.804.76%
Shoplifting131.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.65-37.50%
Vehicle crime80.5060.00%
Other theft60.40-14.29%
Burglary60.30-25.00%
Drugs20.300.00%
Other crime20.10-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.10-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences628.8444.19%
Anti-social behaviour323.1052.38%
Public order211.60-27.59%
Criminal damage and arson161.0533.33%
Shoplifting130.800.00%
Burglary80.65166.67%
Other theft70.40-12.50%
Vehicle crime50.3566.67%
Other crime40.25300.00%
Theft from the person30.200.00%
Possession of weapons20.150.00%
Robbery20.100.00%
Drugs20.10-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences436.99-12.24%
Public order292.1581.25%
Anti-social behaviour211.4540.00%
Shoplifting131.05-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson120.659.09%
Other theft80.60166.67%
Drugs60.40100.00%
Vehicle crime30.300.00%
Burglary30.15-72.73%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Other crime10.05-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences496.59-14.04%
Public order162.45-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour150.80-42.31%
Shoplifting140.75-39.13%
Criminal damage and arson110.70-31.25%
Burglary110.5583.33%
Other crime40.55100.00%
Vehicle crime30.200.00%
Drugs30.15-57.14%
Other theft30.15-72.73%
Robbery10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.05-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.050.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences578.8918.75%
Anti-social behaviour262.8562.50%
Shoplifting231.3021.05%
Public order211.1510.53%
Criminal damage and arson161.05-36.00%
Other theft110.80120.00%
Drugs70.550.00%
Burglary60.35-14.29%
Vehicle crime30.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.150.00%
Theft from the person30.150.00%
Other crime20.15100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences487.39-9.43%
Criminal damage and arson252.408.70%
Public order191.250.00%
Shoplifting190.95-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour160.95-11.11%
Burglary70.80-12.50%
Vehicle crime60.35-40.00%
Other theft50.30-58.33%
Robbery20.250.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences538.79-5.36%
Criminal damage and arson232.6576.92%
Shoplifting221.1569.23%
Public order191.10-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour180.95-5.26%
Other theft120.9050.00%
Vehicle crime100.60400.00%
Burglary80.50100.00%
Drugs40.400.00%
Bicycle theft30.200.00%
Possession of weapons20.150.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%
Other crime10.05-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences567.145.66%
Public order202.8033.33%
Anti-social behaviour191.0046.15%
Criminal damage and arson130.95-31.58%
Shoplifting130.65-50.00%
Other theft80.65-42.86%
Burglary40.40-55.56%
Drugs40.2033.33%
Other crime30.20-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.15-66.67%
Robbery10.100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences538.44-32.91%
Shoplifting262.654.00%
Criminal damage and arson191.3046.15%
Public order150.95-16.67%
Other theft140.75100.00%
Anti-social behaviour130.7018.18%
Burglary90.65200.00%
Vehicle crime60.450.00%
Other crime50.30400.00%
Drugs30.250.00%
Bicycle theft20.15100.00%
Possession of weapons20.100.00%
Robbery10.100.00%
Theft from the person10.050.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences798.2421.54%
Shoplifting253.9566.67%
Public order181.2538.46%
Criminal damage and arson130.90-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour110.65-45.00%
Other theft70.55-41.67%
Vehicle crime60.3550.00%
Burglary30.30-72.73%
Bicycle theft10.15-66.67%
Theft from the person10.05-50.00%
Other crime10.05-87.50%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences658.54-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour203.25-23.08%
Shoplifting151.00-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson140.75-12.50%
Public order130.70-50.00%
Other theft120.6533.33%
Burglary110.6022.22%
Other crime80.55166.67%
Vehicle crime40.40-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.2050.00%
Drugs30.15-50.00%
Theft from the person20.15100.00%
Robbery10.100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7510.6927.12%
Shoplifting333.75-19.51%
Public order261.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour261.308.33%
Criminal damage and arson161.30-23.81%
Burglary90.8050.00%
Other theft90.4580.00%
Drugs60.450.00%
Vehicle crime60.30-14.29%
Other crime30.30200.00%
Bicycle theft20.150.00%
Possession of weapons20.100.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences599.540.00%
Shoplifting412.950.00%
Public order262.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour241.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson211.200.00%
Vehicle crime71.050.00%
Burglary60.350.00%
Other theft50.300.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Other crime10.050.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 209 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202416
July 202412
June 202411
May 202416
April 202425
March 202423
February 202413
January 202419
December 202313
November 202314
October 202316
September 202321

A total of 735 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 56.54 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202462
July 202443
June 202449
May 202457
April 202448
March 202453
February 202456
January 202453
December 202379
November 202365
October 202375
September 202359

A total of 279 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.46 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202432
July 202421
June 202415
May 202426
April 202416
March 202418
February 202419
January 202413
December 202311
November 202320
October 202326
September 202324

A total of 107 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20248
June 20243
May 202411
April 20245
March 202412
February 20248
January 202414
December 20237
November 202312
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 91 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20243
June 202411
May 20246
April 20247
March 20248
February 20244
January 20249
December 20233
November 202311
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 265 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202421
July 202429
June 202416
May 202421
April 202419
March 202419
February 202420
January 202415
December 202318
November 202313
October 202326
September 202326

A total of 270 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.77 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
July 202413
June 202414
May 202423
April 202419
March 202422
February 202413
January 202426
December 202325
November 202315
October 202333
September 202341

A total of 69 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 202410
February 20242
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
March 20242
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 20247
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 36 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20238
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF34 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 3. Tudor Estate
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Llynfi Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Dan-Y-Bryn
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Talana Terrace
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Gelli Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Lewis Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Smith Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Talbot Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. South Parade
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 12. Library Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Caerau Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 14. Dyffryn Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Station Hill
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 16. Llynfi Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Church Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. B4282
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Exchange Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Treharne Row
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 21. Llwynderw Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Oakwood Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Oakwood
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Celtic View
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Maesteg Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 26. Llety'R Bugail
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Treharne Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Humphreys Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Grove Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 30. A4063
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1