OLD BRIDGE, CF31 1JH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF31 1JH

OLD BRIDGE, CF31 1JH, Bridgend has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 38.12 per 1,000 population. This CF31 1JH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CF31 postcode area, which has experienced 329 crimes and a crime rate of 7.03 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CF31 1JH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF31 1JH, encompassing approximately 1862 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CF31 1JH area, explore the CF31 1JH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-37.04% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

CF31 1JH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14
  • Market Street with total crimes: 10
  • Dunraven Place with total crimes: 8

OLD BRIDGE, CF31 1JH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1738.12-37.04%
Anti-social behaviour129.1333.33%
Shoplifting126.44-40.00%
Public order96.44-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson74.83250.00%
Other theft53.7625.00%
Vehicle crime32.680.00%
Drugs21.61-33.33%
Theft from the person21.07100.00%
Possession of weapons11.070.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2747.788.00%
Shoplifting2014.4925.00%
Public order1410.74133.33%
Anti-social behaviour97.52-35.71%
Other theft44.83-42.86%
Vehicle crime32.150.00%
Drugs31.6150.00%
Other crime21.61-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.07-60.00%
Possession of weapons11.070.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2545.6313.64%
Shoplifting1613.426.67%
Anti-social behaviour148.59-30.00%
Other theft77.5275.00%
Public order63.76-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson53.2225.00%
Vehicle crime32.68200.00%
Burglary31.6150.00%
Other crime31.61200.00%
Drugs21.61-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.070.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2247.24-29.03%
Anti-social behaviour2011.81150.00%
Shoplifting1510.74-16.67%
Public order138.05-38.10%
Criminal damage and arson46.98-42.86%
Other theft42.15-33.33%
Drugs42.15-42.86%
Burglary22.15-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.54-50.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Other crime10.54-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3156.9119.23%
Public order2116.6461.54%
Shoplifting1811.27125.00%
Anti-social behaviour89.66-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.29133.33%
Drugs73.76600.00%
Other theft63.76500.00%
Burglary33.2250.00%
Other crime21.61100.00%
Possession of weapons21.070.00%
Robbery11.070.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2639.1923.81%
Anti-social behaviour1613.96-11.11%
Public order138.5918.18%
Shoplifting86.98-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson34.290.00%
Vehicle crime21.61100.00%
Burglary21.07100.00%
Other crime11.070.00%
Other theft10.54-87.50%
Drugs10.54-66.67%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2251.0069.23%
Violence and sexual offences2111.815.00%
Anti-social behaviour1811.270.00%
Public order119.6610.00%
Other theft85.91166.67%
Drugs34.29-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6150.00%
Bicycle theft31.610.00%
Possession of weapons21.610.00%
Theft from the person21.070.00%
Vehicle crime11.07-66.67%
Burglary10.54-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2041.3466.67%
Anti-social behaviour1810.7480.00%
Shoplifting139.66-18.75%
Public order106.98-23.08%
Drugs55.37400.00%
Vehicle crime32.6850.00%
Other theft31.61-62.50%
Burglary21.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.07-80.00%
Robbery11.070.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1640.80-20.00%
Public order138.59-40.91%
Violence and sexual offences126.98-68.42%
Criminal damage and arson106.44900.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.37-23.08%
Other theft85.37166.67%
Possession of weapons24.290.00%
Vehicle crime21.07100.00%
Other crime11.070.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Drugs10.54-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3859.5952.00%
Public order2220.4057.14%
Shoplifting2011.8166.67%
Anti-social behaviour1310.74-38.10%
Drugs76.98250.00%
Burglary43.76100.00%
Other theft32.15-50.00%
Theft from the person11.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-66.67%
Robbery10.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2549.9313.64%
Anti-social behaviour2113.42-8.70%
Public order1411.27-26.32%
Shoplifting127.52-47.83%
Other theft66.44100.00%
Vehicle crime43.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.15-40.00%
Burglary21.610.00%
Drugs21.07-75.00%
Robbery21.070.00%
Theft from the person11.07-50.00%
Other crime10.54-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2362.8127.78%
Shoplifting2312.35-32.35%
Violence and sexual offences2212.3510.00%
Public order1911.81111.11%
Drugs810.20-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson54.29-37.50%
Vehicle crime42.680.00%
Possession of weapons32.150.00%
Other theft31.61-62.50%
Theft from the person21.61-50.00%
Other crime21.070.00%
Burglary21.07-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.070.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3462.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences2018.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour1810.740.00%
Drugs119.660.00%
Public order95.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.830.00%
Other theft84.290.00%
Burglary44.290.00%
Theft from the person42.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 200 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
July 202414
June 202420
May 20248
April 202416
March 202418
February 202418
January 202410
December 202313
November 202321
October 202323
September 202318

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 202410
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 306 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.54 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202427
July 202425
June 202422
May 202431
April 202426
March 202421
February 202420
January 202412
December 202338
November 202325
October 202322
September 202320

A total of 66 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20247
June 20244
May 20246
April 20241
March 20248
February 20243
January 20248
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 174 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 20246
June 202413
May 202421
April 202413
March 202411
February 202410
January 202413
December 202322
November 202314
October 202319
September 20239

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 56 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20247
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20237
November 20232
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
January 20242
October 20233

A total of 229 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202420
July 202416
June 202415
May 202418
April 20248
March 202422
February 202413
January 202416
December 202320
November 202312
October 202323
September 202334

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20243
October 20231

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Market Street
    Total10
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Dunraven Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Boulevard De Villenave D'Ornon
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Stryd Wyndham
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Cross Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Newcastle Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Llys Faen
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Court Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Cae Dre Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Lias Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Oddfellows' Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Mackworth Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Nightclub
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Stryd Y Dŵr
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Supermarket
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Police Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Edward Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Church Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1