COWBRIDGE ROAD, CF31 3SR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF31 3SR

COWBRIDGE ROAD, CF31 3SR, Bridgend has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.03 per 1,000 population. This CF31 3SR 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 3SR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF31 3SR, encompassing approximately 1442 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CF31 3SR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Llys Tre Dŵr with total crimes: 4

COWBRIDGE ROAD, CF31 3SR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1118.0337.50%
Shoplifting107.63400.00%
Drugs16.930.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Burglary10.690.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.9514.29%
Public order65.55200.00%
Shoplifting24.16100.00%
Drugs11.39-50.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.69-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.69-50.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%
Other theft10.69-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.8740.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.850.00%
Drugs21.39100.00%
Vehicle crime21.390.00%
Other theft21.39100.00%
Public order21.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.390.00%
Shoplifting10.69-83.33%
Other crime10.69-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting612.48-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences54.16-16.67%
Other crime23.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.390.00%
Public order10.69-66.67%
Drugs10.690.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Other theft10.69-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting715.95-36.36%
Violence and sexual offences64.85-14.29%
Public order34.160.00%
Other theft22.080.00%
Vehicle crime21.39100.00%
Other crime11.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.69-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1120.80450.00%
Violence and sexual offences77.63-12.50%
Public order34.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.080.00%
Other theft21.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.390.00%
Drugs11.39-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.0914.29%
Drugs55.55150.00%
Shoplifting23.47-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.39-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences718.72-36.36%
Public order44.85300.00%
Shoplifting42.77-66.67%
Other crime32.770.00%
Vehicle crime22.08-33.33%
Other theft21.39-33.33%
Drugs21.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.390.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Robbery10.690.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1222.88200.00%
Violence and sexual offences118.3210.00%
Anti-social behaviour37.630.00%
Other theft32.08200.00%
Vehicle crime32.0850.00%
Public order12.08-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.9511.11%
Public order56.9325.00%
Shoplifting43.47-63.64%
Vehicle crime22.77100.00%
Other theft11.390.00%
Burglary10.690.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1120.80-26.67%
Violence and sexual offences97.63-35.71%
Public order46.24-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.770.00%
Drugs21.390.00%
Burglary11.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.69-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1530.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences1410.400.00%
Public order59.710.00%
Other theft33.470.00%
Vehicle crime22.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.390.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
November 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20243
October 20231

A total of 103 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 20247
June 20245
May 20246
April 20247
March 20248
February 20247
January 202411
December 202310
November 20239
October 202314

A total of 85 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
July 20241
June 20246
May 20247
April 202411
March 20242
February 20244
January 202412
December 20234
November 202311
October 202315

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
April 20242
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Police Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Llys Tre Dŵr
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cowbridge Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Picton Gardens
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Haywain Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Green Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1