THE GRAIG, CF31 4EZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF31 4EZ

THE GRAIG, CF31 4EZ, Bridgend has recorded a total of 78 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.75 per 1,000 population. This CF31 4EZ 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 4EZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF31 4EZ, encompassing approximately 1962 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (15.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-36.84% decrease)

CF31 4EZ Crime Hotspots

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

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

THE GRAIG, CF31 4EZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2339.7515.00%
Shoplifting1611.7214.29%
Anti-social behaviour128.15-36.84%
Other theft66.12100.00%
Public order53.06-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.5525.00%
Burglary32.55200.00%
Other crime31.530.00%
Drugs21.53-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.02100.00%
Possession of weapons11.020.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2039.25-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour1910.19137.50%
Shoplifting149.68-12.50%
Public order107.14-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.10-42.86%
Other theft32.04-50.00%
Drugs31.53-50.00%
Burglary11.53-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.51-50.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2648.938.33%
Public order2013.2581.82%
Shoplifting1610.19100.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.15-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson74.08250.00%
Drugs63.57500.00%
Other theft63.06500.00%
Burglary23.060.00%
Other crime21.02100.00%
Possession of weapons21.020.00%
Vehicle crime11.020.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2432.1114.29%
Anti-social behaviour1212.23-20.00%
Public order116.1210.00%
Shoplifting85.61-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson24.080.00%
Burglary21.02100.00%
Other crime11.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Other theft10.51-83.33%
Drugs10.51-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2142.8116.67%
Shoplifting1810.7050.00%
Anti-social behaviour159.17-16.67%
Public order107.6525.00%
Other theft65.10100.00%
Drugs33.06-40.00%
Bicycle theft31.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.530.00%
Possession of weapons21.020.00%
Theft from the person21.020.00%
Vehicle crime11.020.00%
Burglary10.51-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1835.68100.00%
Violence and sexual offences189.1738.46%
Shoplifting129.170.00%
Public order86.12-33.33%
Drugs54.080.00%
Other theft32.55-57.14%
Burglary21.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02-80.00%
Robbery11.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1335.17-63.89%
Public order126.63-45.45%
Shoplifting126.12-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson106.12900.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.10-25.00%
Other theft74.59133.33%
Possession of weapons23.570.00%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Other crime11.020.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3653.5256.52%
Public order2218.3583.33%
Shoplifting1911.2172.73%
Anti-social behaviour129.68-36.84%
Drugs76.12250.00%
Burglary43.57100.00%
Other theft32.04-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.53-66.67%
Robbery10.51-50.00%

In November 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 offences2342.8115.00%
Anti-social behaviour1911.720.00%
Public order129.68-25.00%
Shoplifting116.12-47.62%
Other theft65.61100.00%
Vehicle crime33.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.53-40.00%
Burglary21.530.00%
Drugs21.02-71.43%
Robbery21.020.00%
Theft from the person11.02-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2150.46-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences2010.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour1910.1935.71%
Public order169.6877.78%
Drugs78.15-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson53.57-16.67%
Other theft32.55-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.53200.00%
Theft from the person21.53-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.020.00%
Other crime11.020.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3051.9950.00%
Violence and sexual offences2015.29-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour1410.19-26.32%
Drugs117.14266.67%
Public order95.61-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.5920.00%
Other theft53.0666.67%
Burglary32.5550.00%
Theft from the person31.530.00%
Vehicle crime11.530.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2247.400.00%
Shoplifting2011.2125.00%
Anti-social behaviour1910.19-36.67%
Public order159.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.65-50.00%
Other theft32.55200.00%
Drugs31.53-66.67%
Burglary21.53100.00%
Bicycle theft21.020.00%
Robbery11.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3055.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences2215.290.00%
Shoplifting1611.210.00%
Public order158.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson107.650.00%
Drugs95.100.00%
Other crime14.590.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 206 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.85 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202419
May 20248
April 202412
March 202415
February 202418
January 20249
December 202312
November 202319
October 202319
September 202314
August 202319
July 202330

A total of 288 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202423
June 202420
May 202426
April 202424
March 202421
February 202418
January 202413
December 202336
November 202323
October 202320
September 202320
August 202322
July 202322

A total of 59 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
December 20237
November 20232
October 20237
September 202311
August 20233
July 20239

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20243
May 20246
April 20241
March 20246
February 20243
January 20247
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233
September 20235
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 165 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.69 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 202410
May 202420
April 202411
March 202410
February 20248
January 202412
December 202322
November 202312
October 202316
September 20239
August 202315
July 202315

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20244
May 20247
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 202410
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235
September 20236
August 20235
July 202310

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 213 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202414
May 202416
April 20248
March 202418
February 202412
January 202412
December 202319
November 202311
October 202321
September 202330
August 202320
July 202316

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
January 20242
October 20232
July 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 9 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
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20243
August 20232

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF31 4EZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Market Street
    Total16
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. Stryd Wyndham
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cross Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Bridgend (Station)
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Glan-Y-Parc
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Westfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Llys Faen
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. The Graig
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Station Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Cae Dre Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Stryd Y Dŵr
    Total1
    Other crime1