CF31 9PQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF31 9PQ

CF31 9PQ, Bridgend has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.02 per 1,000 population. This CF31 9PQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CF31 postcode area, which has experienced 368 crimes and a crime rate of 7.86 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CF31 9PQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF31 9PQ, encompassing approximately 2662 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-23.53% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

CF31 9PQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14
  • Court Road with total crimes: 3
  • Adare Street with total crimes: 3

CF31 9PQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.02-23.53%
Public order74.88133.33%
Shoplifting62.6350.00%
Other crime32.2550.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.13-75.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Drugs10.38-50.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.40-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour86.380.00%
Vehicle crime53.000.00%
Shoplifting41.88-55.56%
Burglary31.50200.00%
Public order31.13-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1350.00%
Drugs21.13100.00%
Other theft20.75100.00%
Other crime20.750.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1920.66-17.39%
Public order107.14-23.08%
Shoplifting93.76125.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.38100.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.00-50.00%
Other crime20.750.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Drugs10.38-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Burglary10.38-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2321.7821.05%
Public order138.6485.71%
Anti-social behaviour44.88-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.5033.33%
Shoplifting41.50300.00%
Drugs21.500.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Robbery10.750.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.1526.67%
Anti-social behaviour107.140.00%
Public order73.7640.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.630.00%
Vehicle crime11.13-66.67%
Shoplifting10.38-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.78-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour105.63-16.67%
Shoplifting63.76-40.00%
Public order52.25-44.44%
Burglary41.880.00%
Vehicle crime31.50-40.00%
Drugs21.130.00%
Other theft20.75100.00%
Theft from the person20.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1722.1641.67%
Anti-social behaviour126.3820.00%
Shoplifting104.510.00%
Public order93.7612.50%
Vehicle crime53.38400.00%
Drugs21.88-60.00%
Other theft10.75-80.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1222.16-33.33%
Shoplifting104.51-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour103.7642.86%
Public order83.76-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.00600.00%
Other theft52.63-37.50%
Drugs51.88150.00%
Vehicle crime11.88-75.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1825.54-14.29%
Shoplifting116.7683.33%
Public order104.1311.11%
Other theft83.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.00-53.33%
Burglary42.630.00%
Vehicle crime41.50300.00%
Drugs21.50-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-66.67%
Robbery10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2122.5310.53%
Anti-social behaviour157.897.14%
Public order95.63-47.06%
Shoplifting63.38-57.14%
Drugs32.25-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.130.00%
Robbery11.130.00%
Other crime10.38-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1931.9246.15%
Public order177.14142.86%
Anti-social behaviour146.3875.00%
Shoplifting145.267.69%
Drugs45.2633.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.50-40.00%
Other crime31.130.00%
Other theft31.1350.00%
Possession of weapons21.130.00%
Vehicle crime20.75100.00%
Burglary20.75-33.33%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1321.03-45.83%
Shoplifting134.88-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour84.88-52.94%
Public order73.00-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.63-16.67%
Burglary31.8850.00%
Drugs31.130.00%
Other theft21.13100.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2429.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour179.010.00%
Shoplifting166.380.00%
Public order106.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.760.00%
Bicycle theft22.250.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Robbery10.750.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 115 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20243
June 202410
May 202413
April 20247
March 20245
February 20249
January 20248
December 202310
November 20239
October 202317
September 20237
August 202310

A total of 230 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.69 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202417
June 202419
May 202423
April 202419
March 202415
February 202417
January 202412
December 202318
November 202321
October 202319
September 202313
August 202324

A total of 125 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20248
June 20248
May 20244
April 202410
March 202410
February 202412
January 202410
December 20237
November 202315
October 202314
September 20238
August 202317

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
August 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
October 20231
August 20232

A total of 110 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.46 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20249
May 20244
April 20241
March 20246
February 202410
January 202410
December 202311
November 20236
October 202314
September 202313
August 202316

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20238
October 20233
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
February 20241
January 20247
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235
August 20236

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF31 9PQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Court Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Adare Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Herbert Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bridgend (Station)
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. The Crescent
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Nolton Place
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 9. Oddfellows' Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Nightclub
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Police Station
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Tremains Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Pen-Y-Banc
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Waunscil Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Haywain Court
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Heol Loveluck
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Free School Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1