CF31 4AP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF31 4AP

CF31 4AP, Bridgend has recorded a total of 83 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 38.59 per 1,000 population. This CF31 4AP 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 4AP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF31 4AP, encompassing approximately 2150 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CF31 4AP area, explore the CF31 4AP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (23.08% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-58.62% decrease)

CF31 4AP 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 4AP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences2538.5925.00%
Shoplifting1611.6223.08%
Anti-social behaviour127.44-58.62%
Other theft75.5875.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.2550.00%
Public order52.79-61.54%
Vehicle crime32.32200.00%
Burglary31.39200.00%
Drugs21.39-50.00%
Other crime20.93100.00%
Robbery10.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2942.7870.59%
Violence and sexual offences2013.48-37.50%
Public order139.30-38.10%
Shoplifting136.04-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson46.04-50.00%
Other theft41.86-33.33%
Drugs41.86-33.33%
Other crime11.86-50.00%
Burglary10.46-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.46-50.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3252.546.67%
Public order2114.88110.00%
Anti-social behaviour179.7630.77%
Shoplifting167.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.44300.00%
Drugs63.72500.00%
Other theft62.79500.00%
Burglary22.79-50.00%
Other crime20.93100.00%
Possession of weapons20.93100.00%
Vehicle crime10.93-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3034.8725.00%
Anti-social behaviour1313.95-35.00%
Public order106.040.00%
Shoplifting84.65-52.94%
Burglary43.72300.00%
Vehicle crime31.86200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.390.00%
Other crime10.930.00%
Bicycle theft10.46-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.46-50.00%
Other theft10.46-83.33%
Drugs10.46-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2442.3126.32%
Anti-social behaviour2011.1617.65%
Shoplifting179.3070.00%
Public order107.9025.00%
Other theft64.65100.00%
Drugs32.79-40.00%
Bicycle theft31.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.390.00%
Possession of weapons20.930.00%
Theft from the person20.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.93-66.67%
Burglary10.46-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1932.5511.76%
Anti-social behaviour178.8388.89%
Shoplifting107.900.00%
Public order84.65-33.33%
Drugs53.720.00%
Vehicle crime32.3250.00%
Other theft31.39-57.14%
Burglary21.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93-77.78%
Robbery10.930.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1732.55-55.26%
Public order127.90-45.45%
Shoplifting105.58-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson94.65350.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.18-25.00%
Other theft74.18133.33%
Possession of weapons23.250.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Other crime10.930.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

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 offences3850.2246.15%
Public order2217.6783.33%
Shoplifting1710.2370.00%
Anti-social behaviour127.90-33.33%
Drugs75.58133.33%
Burglary43.25100.00%
Other theft31.86-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.39-33.33%
Other crime10.930.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Robbery10.46-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2640.4536.84%
Anti-social behaviour1812.09-5.26%
Public order128.37-33.33%
Shoplifting105.58-44.44%
Other theft64.65200.00%
Vehicle crime42.790.00%
Drugs31.86-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson31.39-62.50%
Burglary21.39100.00%
Robbery20.930.00%
Theft from the person10.93-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1947.4326.67%
Violence and sexual offences198.83-17.39%
Public order188.83100.00%
Shoplifting188.37-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson88.370.00%
Drugs73.72-36.36%
Vehicle crime43.25300.00%
Possession of weapons31.860.00%
Theft from the person21.39-33.33%
Other theft20.93-66.67%
Burglary10.93-66.67%
Other crime10.460.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3050.68130.77%
Violence and sexual offences2313.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour1510.69-21.05%
Drugs116.97266.67%
Public order95.11-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.1814.29%
Other theft63.72100.00%
Burglary32.7950.00%
Theft from the person31.390.00%
Vehicle crime11.390.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2341.85-8.00%
Anti-social behaviour1910.69-38.71%
Public order158.837.14%
Shoplifting136.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.04-12.50%
Other theft33.2550.00%
Drugs31.39-66.67%
Robbery21.390.00%
Burglary20.93100.00%
Bicycle theft20.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.930.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3149.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences2514.410.00%
Public order1411.620.00%
Shoplifting136.510.00%
Drugs96.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.180.00%
Other theft23.720.00%
Robbery20.930.00%
Other crime10.930.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 321 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.69 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202425
June 202420
May 202432
April 202430
March 202424
February 202419
January 202417
December 202338
November 202326
October 202319
September 202323
August 202323
July 202325

A total of 231 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.77 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202429
May 202417
April 202413
March 202420
February 202417
January 20249
December 202312
November 202318
October 202319
September 202315
August 202319
July 202331

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20244
May 20248
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20249
December 20232
November 20233
October 20238
September 20238
August 20237
July 20238

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 61 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20246
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
December 20237
November 20233
October 20237
September 202311
August 20233
July 20239

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 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 20246
February 20243
January 20247
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232
September 20236
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 169 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 202413
May 202421
April 202410
March 202410
February 20248
January 202412
December 202322
November 202312
October 202318
September 20239
August 202315
July 202314

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 191 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202413
May 202416
April 20248
March 202417
February 202410
January 202410
December 202317
November 202310
October 202318
September 202330
August 202313
July 202313

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 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

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
July 20231

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
April 20241
March 20243
August 20232

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 4AP 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. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Brook Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Cross Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Bridgend (Station)
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Glan-Y-Parc
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Westfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Gerddi Quarella
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Oddfellows' Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Green Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Meadow Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Llys Faen
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. The Graig
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Station Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Cae Dre Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Stryd Y Dŵr
    Total1
    Other crime1