MORFA STREET, CF31 1HB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF31 1HB

MORFA STREET, CF31 1HB, Bridgend has recorded a total of 90 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.58 per 1,000 population. This CF31 1HB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CF31 postcode area, which has experienced 396 crimes and a crime rate of 8.46 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CF31 1HB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF31 1HB, encompassing approximately 3263 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (3.85% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CF31 1HB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Market Street with total crimes: 16
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Boulevard De Villenave D'Ornon with total crimes: 8

MORFA STREET, CF31 1HB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2727.583.85%
Anti-social behaviour188.27-18.18%
Shoplifting115.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.37133.33%
Public order72.14-22.22%
Burglary62.14500.00%
Vehicle crime51.84400.00%
Other theft51.530.00%
Drugs21.53100.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2625.43-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour227.9722.22%
Shoplifting116.74-21.43%
Public order93.37-52.63%
Other theft52.7625.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.53-57.14%
Other crime20.920.00%
Drugs10.61-75.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3632.485.88%
Public order1911.0390.00%
Anti-social behaviour185.8280.00%
Shoplifting145.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.29250.00%
Other theft42.14300.00%
Drugs41.230.00%
Burglary21.230.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3422.6741.67%
Public order1010.4225.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.06-16.67%
Shoplifting73.06-56.25%
Vehicle crime42.14300.00%
Bicycle theft21.23100.00%
Burglary20.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61100.00%
Possession of weapons10.61-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2423.5933.33%
Shoplifting167.3577.78%
Anti-social behaviour124.90-25.00%
Public order83.68-11.11%
Other theft52.4566.67%
Drugs31.53200.00%
Possession of weapons20.920.00%
Theft from the person20.610.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.925.88%
Anti-social behaviour165.52300.00%
Public order94.90-10.00%
Shoplifting92.760.00%
Vehicle crime42.76300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.23-70.00%
Other theft30.92-40.00%
Drugs10.920.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.00-41.38%
Criminal damage and arson105.21150.00%
Public order103.06-41.18%
Shoplifting93.06-35.71%
Other theft52.7625.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.53-66.67%
Burglary21.23-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2928.80-14.71%
Public order178.8954.55%
Shoplifting145.2175.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.29-7.69%
Drugs53.68150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.530.00%
Other theft41.230.00%
Burglary31.23200.00%
Vehicle crime20.92-60.00%
Other crime20.61100.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3426.0441.67%
Anti-social behaviour1310.428.33%
Public order113.98-21.43%
Shoplifting83.37-38.46%
Vehicle crime52.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.53-55.56%
Other theft41.230.00%
Drugs21.23-60.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2426.35-14.29%
Public order147.35100.00%
Shoplifting134.29-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.9833.33%
Criminal damage and arson93.6812.50%
Drugs52.76-50.00%
Other theft41.5333.33%
Possession of weapons21.230.00%
Burglary10.61-83.33%
Theft from the person10.31-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2830.33-9.68%
Shoplifting268.58136.36%
Drugs107.97400.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.06-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson82.7633.33%
Public order72.45-50.00%
Burglary62.14500.00%
Other theft31.840.00%
Theft from the person20.920.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3126.3514.81%
Public order149.50-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour134.29-31.58%
Shoplifting113.98-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson63.3750.00%
Other theft31.8450.00%
Drugs20.92-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2727.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour198.270.00%
Public order155.820.00%
Shoplifting134.600.00%
Drugs53.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.530.00%
Other theft21.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20236
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20243
May 20247
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 202410
December 20234
November 20234
October 20239
September 20238
August 20236
July 20234

A total of 355 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202427
June 202426
May 202436
April 202434
March 202424
February 202418
January 202417
December 202329
November 202334
October 202324
September 202328
August 202331
July 202327

A total of 178 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202418
June 202422
May 202418
April 202410
March 202412
February 202416
January 20244
December 202312
November 202313
October 202312
September 20239
August 202313
July 202319

A total of 150 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20249
May 202419
April 202410
March 20248
February 20249
January 202410
December 202317
November 202311
October 202314
September 20237
August 202314
July 202315

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
August 20232

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
March 20243
February 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235
September 202310
August 20232
July 20235

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 162 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202411
May 202414
April 20247
March 202416
February 20249
January 20249
December 202314
November 20238
October 202313
September 202326
August 202311
July 202313

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF31 1HB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Market Street
    Total16
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Boulevard De Villenave D'Ornon
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Meadow Rise
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Adare Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Highland Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Stryd Wyndham
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
  • 8. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Pen-Y-Banc
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Glendower Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Brook Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Canberra Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Herbert Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. High View
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Bridgend (Station)
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Tremains Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Heol-Y-Rhos
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Caradog Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Australian Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Teilos Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Madoc Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Clos-Y-Waun
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. Clos-Y-Wern
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Oddfellows' Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Acland Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Green Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Meadow Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Llys Faen
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Nightclub
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1