CF31 3AA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF31 3AA

CF31 3AA, Bridgend has recorded a total of 64 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.39 per 1,000 population. This CF31 3AA 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 3AA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF31 3AA, encompassing approximately 2177 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CF31 3AA area, explore the CF31 3AA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CF31 3AA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Market Street with total crimes: 10
  • Dunraven Place with total crimes: 8

CF31 3AA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1629.39-20.00%
Shoplifting127.35-33.33%
Public order115.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.05-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson63.21200.00%
Vehicle crime42.76100.00%
Other theft41.84100.00%
Possession of weapons11.840.00%
Drugs10.46-66.67%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2032.14-20.00%
Shoplifting189.1812.50%
Public order118.27120.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.05-27.27%
Drugs33.670.00%
Other theft21.38-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92-60.00%
Other crime20.92-33.33%
Theft from the person10.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

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 offences2534.4413.64%
Shoplifting1611.4845.45%
Anti-social behaviour117.35-15.38%
Public order55.05-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.3025.00%
Burglary42.30300.00%
Other theft31.8450.00%
Other crime31.38200.00%
Vehicle crime21.38100.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2234.44-31.25%
Public order1410.10-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour136.43225.00%
Shoplifting115.97-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson45.050.00%
Drugs41.84-20.00%
Other theft21.84-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.92-50.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Burglary10.46-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3239.496.67%
Public order1814.6920.00%
Shoplifting138.27116.67%
Drugs55.97150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.30100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.84-76.47%
Other theft31.84-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.38100.00%
Burglary20.92100.00%
Robbery10.920.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3037.6550.00%
Anti-social behaviour1713.780.00%
Public order157.8150.00%
Other theft66.890.00%
Shoplifting62.76-66.67%
Drugs22.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.46-50.00%
Burglary10.46-75.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2040.4117.65%
Shoplifting189.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour178.27-15.00%
Public order107.810.00%
Other theft64.59200.00%
Burglary42.760.00%
Bicycle theft31.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3850.00%
Drugs21.38-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.92100.00%
Theft from the person20.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.92-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2034.9053.85%
Shoplifting189.18-5.26%
Violence and sexual offences178.27-10.53%
Public order107.81-23.08%
Drugs44.59-33.33%
Other theft21.84-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.92-80.00%
Vehicle crime20.92100.00%
Possession of weapons10.92-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1941.79-47.22%
Shoplifting198.7258.33%
Anti-social behaviour138.7230.00%
Public order135.97-38.10%
Criminal damage and arson105.97400.00%
Other theft64.5950.00%
Drugs62.76-14.29%
Possession of weapons22.76100.00%
Other crime10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-66.67%
Robbery10.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3646.3850.00%
Public order2116.535.00%
Shoplifting129.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.51-44.44%
Drugs74.59250.00%
Other theft43.21100.00%
Burglary31.84200.00%
Vehicle crime31.3850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.380.00%
Robbery10.92-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2440.410.00%
Public order2011.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour189.180.00%
Shoplifting128.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.510.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Robbery20.920.00%
Other crime20.920.00%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Theft from the person10.920.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 202410
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 261 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202420
July 202425
June 202422
May 202432
April 202430
March 202420
February 202417
January 202419
December 202336
November 202324

A total of 138 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202411
June 202413
May 20244
April 202417
March 202417
February 202420
January 202413
December 202310
November 202318

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20246
February 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 148 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 20245
June 202414
May 202418
April 202415
March 202410
February 202410
January 202413
December 202321
November 202320

A total of 155 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202418
July 202416
June 202411
May 202413
April 20246
March 202418
February 202418
January 202419
December 202312
November 202312

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20243

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 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 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
December 20233
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF31 3AA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Stryd Wyndham
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total5
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
  • 6. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Cross Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Court Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Jenkin Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lias Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Nightclub
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Stryd Y Dŵr
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Police Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Caewallis Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. South Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Edward Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Nolton Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Church Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Five Bells Road
    Total1
    Public order1