CF31 1ST Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF31 1ST

CF31 1ST, Bridgend has recorded a total of 97 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.98 per 1,000 population. This CF31 1ST 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 1ST crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF31 1ST, encompassing approximately 2773 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CF31 1ST area, explore the CF31 1ST Area information page.
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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: (17) incidents (-37.04% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (6.67% increase)

CF31 1ST Crime Hotspots

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

  • Market Street with total crimes: 16
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 15
  • Boulevard De Villenave D'Ornon with total crimes: 8

CF31 1ST 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 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2734.983.85%
Anti-social behaviour179.74-37.04%
Shoplifting166.136.67%
Criminal damage and arson75.7775.00%
Other theft72.5275.00%
Burglary52.52400.00%
Vehicle crime51.80400.00%
Public order51.80-66.67%
Other crime31.8050.00%
Drugs21.08-50.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2736.4258.82%
Violence and sexual offences269.74-38.10%
Public order159.37-31.82%
Shoplifting155.41-11.76%
Other theft45.41-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.44-42.86%
Drugs41.44-33.33%
Other crime21.440.00%
Burglary10.72-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.36-50.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4245.0740.00%
Public order2215.1457.14%
Anti-social behaviour177.9313.33%
Shoplifting176.13112.50%
Criminal damage and arson76.13133.33%
Drugs62.52500.00%
Other theft62.16500.00%
Burglary32.1650.00%
Other crime21.08100.00%
Possession of weapons20.72100.00%
Robbery10.720.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3029.573.45%
Anti-social behaviour1510.82-37.50%
Public order145.4155.56%
Shoplifting85.05-63.64%
Vehicle crime42.88300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4450.00%
Bicycle theft21.08-33.33%
Burglary20.72100.00%
Possession of weapons10.72-50.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Other theft10.36-85.71%
Drugs10.36-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2937.8645.00%
Anti-social behaviour2410.4633.33%
Shoplifting228.6569.23%
Public order97.93-30.77%
Other theft73.25133.33%
Drugs32.52-40.00%
Bicycle theft31.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.080.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Theft from the person20.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.72-80.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

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 offences2029.2117.65%
Anti-social behaviour187.21100.00%
Public order136.4930.00%
Shoplifting134.69-13.33%
Vehicle crime54.69400.00%
Drugs51.80400.00%
Other theft31.80-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.08-81.82%
Burglary10.720.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1727.40-59.52%
Shoplifting156.13-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.41450.00%
Public order103.97-56.52%
Anti-social behaviour93.61-35.71%
Other theft73.2575.00%
Possession of weapons22.520.00%
Burglary10.72-75.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-66.67%
Robbery10.360.00%
Drugs10.36-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4243.9931.25%
Public order2315.1464.29%
Shoplifting208.2966.67%
Anti-social behaviour147.21-33.33%
Drugs75.05250.00%
Other theft42.520.00%
Burglary41.44300.00%
Vehicle crime31.44-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.08-50.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Robbery10.36-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3235.7033.33%
Anti-social behaviour2111.54-4.55%
Public order147.57-22.22%
Shoplifting125.05-45.45%
Vehicle crime44.33300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.44-42.86%
Other theft41.440.00%
Robbery31.440.00%
Drugs21.08-75.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Theft from the person10.36-50.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2441.10-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour228.6569.23%
Shoplifting227.93-35.29%
Public order187.93100.00%
Drugs86.49-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.88-22.22%
Other theft42.52-42.86%
Possession of weapons31.440.00%
Theft from the person21.08-33.33%
Other crime20.720.00%
Burglary10.72-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3442.5547.83%
Violence and sexual offences2812.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour1310.10-38.10%
Drugs104.69400.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.6128.57%
Public order93.25-40.00%
Other theft73.25133.33%
Burglary52.5266.67%
Theft from the person31.800.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2838.94-6.67%
Shoplifting2310.1015.00%
Anti-social behaviour218.29-22.22%
Public order157.57-31.82%
Criminal damage and arson75.41-22.22%
Other theft32.5250.00%
Burglary31.08200.00%
Robbery21.080.00%
Drugs20.72-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.720.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3044.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour2710.820.00%
Public order229.740.00%
Shoplifting207.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson97.210.00%
Drugs73.250.00%
Other theft22.520.00%
Robbery20.720.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 245 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 202427
May 202417
April 202415
March 202424
February 202418
January 20249
December 202314
November 202321
October 202322
September 202313
August 202321
July 202327

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20244
May 20247
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 202411
December 20232
November 20234
October 20237
September 20239
August 20237
July 20239

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 375 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202427
June 202426
May 202442
April 202430
March 202429
February 202420
January 202417
December 202342
November 202332
October 202324
September 202328
August 202328
July 202330

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 8 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
July 20241
April 20242
March 20243
August 20232

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 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 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 58 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20246
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20237
November 20232
October 20238
September 202310
August 20232
July 20237

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20244
May 20246
April 20241
March 20247
February 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234
September 20237
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 189 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.54 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 202415
May 202422
April 202414
March 20249
February 202413
January 202410
December 202323
November 202314
October 202318
September 20239
August 202315
July 202322

A total of 237 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202415
May 202417
April 20248
March 202422
February 202413
January 202415
December 202320
November 202312
October 202322
September 202334
August 202323
July 202320

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
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
October 20233
July 20231

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF31 1ST 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
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Boulevard De Villenave D'Ornon
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Possession of weapons1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Adare Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Dunraven Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 7. Highland Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Stryd Wyndham
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Pen-Y-Banc
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Brook Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Canberra Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Herbert Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. High View
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Cross Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Bridgend (Station)
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Tremains Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Clos-Y-Waun
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 20. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Oddfellows' Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Acland Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Green Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Meadow Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Llys Faen
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. The Graig
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Station Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Stryd Y Dŵr
    Total1
    Other crime1