CF31 9YQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF31 9YQ

CF31 9YQ, Bridgend has recorded a total of 88 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 50.24 per 1,000 population. This CF31 9YQ 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 9YQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF31 9YQ, encompassing approximately 1751 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (4.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Public order: (14) incidents (133.33% increase)

CF31 9YQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 20
  • Market Street with total crimes: 11
  • Boulevard De Villenave D'Ornon with total crimes: 10

CF31 9YQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2650.244.00%
Shoplifting2014.8425.00%
Public order1411.42133.33%
Anti-social behaviour97.99-35.71%
Other theft45.14-42.86%
Other crime32.280.00%
Drugs31.7150.00%
Bicycle theft21.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.14-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.14-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.140.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%

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 offences2548.5325.00%
Shoplifting1614.276.67%
Anti-social behaviour149.13-30.00%
Other theft77.9975.00%
Public order64.00-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson43.430.00%
Burglary42.28300.00%
Vehicle crime32.280.00%
Other crime31.71200.00%
Drugs21.71-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2048.53150.00%
Violence and sexual offences2011.42-35.48%
Shoplifting1511.42-16.67%
Public order148.56-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.99-20.00%
Other theft42.28-33.33%
Drugs42.28-33.33%
Possession of weapons12.28-50.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Other crime10.57-50.00%
Burglary10.57-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3158.2314.81%
Public order2017.7053.85%
Shoplifting1811.42125.00%
Anti-social behaviour810.28-46.67%
Drugs64.57500.00%
Other theft63.43500.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.43150.00%
Burglary32.8550.00%
Other crime21.710.00%
Possession of weapons21.140.00%
Robbery11.140.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2739.9635.00%
Anti-social behaviour1515.410.00%
Public order138.5618.18%
Shoplifting87.42-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson24.570.00%
Burglary21.14-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.14-50.00%
Other theft10.57-87.50%
Drugs10.57-66.67%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2253.1069.23%
Violence and sexual offences2012.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour1511.42-16.67%
Public order118.5610.00%
Other theft86.28166.67%
Drugs34.57-40.00%
Bicycle theft31.710.00%
Burglary31.71200.00%
Vehicle crime21.71100.00%
Possession of weapons21.14100.00%
Theft from the person21.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2042.2553.85%
Anti-social behaviour1811.4263.64%
Shoplifting1310.28-23.53%
Public order107.42-23.08%
Drugs55.710.00%
Other theft32.85-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.71-81.82%
Burglary11.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.57-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1747.96-15.00%
Violence and sexual offences139.71-64.86%
Public order137.42-38.10%
Criminal damage and arson117.421000.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.28-8.33%
Other theft86.28166.67%
Drugs54.57-28.57%
Possession of weapons22.85100.00%
Vehicle crime21.14-33.33%
Other crime11.140.00%
Robbery10.570.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3763.3754.17%
Public order2121.1250.00%
Shoplifting2011.9966.67%
Anti-social behaviour1211.42-42.86%
Drugs76.85250.00%
Burglary44.000.00%
Other theft32.28-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.7150.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.71-50.00%
Robbery10.57-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2448.5314.29%
Anti-social behaviour2113.70-4.55%
Public order1411.99-30.00%
Shoplifting127.99-47.83%
Other theft46.8533.33%
Drugs22.28-75.00%
Vehicle crime21.14-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.14-50.00%
Robbery21.140.00%
Theft from the person11.14-50.00%
Other crime10.57-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2365.66-30.30%
Anti-social behaviour2213.1322.22%
Violence and sexual offences2112.56-4.55%
Public order2011.99122.22%
Drugs811.42-27.27%
Vehicle crime44.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.28-33.33%
Possession of weapons32.280.00%
Other theft31.71-62.50%
Theft from the person21.71-50.00%
Other crime21.140.00%
Burglary21.140.00%
Bicycle theft11.140.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3364.5137.50%
Violence and sexual offences2218.844.76%
Anti-social behaviour1812.56-18.18%
Drugs1110.28266.67%
Public order96.28-43.75%
Other theft85.14700.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.5750.00%
Theft from the person43.43300.00%
Burglary22.28-33.33%

In August 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2457.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour2213.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences2112.560.00%
Public order1611.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson49.130.00%
Drugs32.280.00%
Burglary31.710.00%
Robbery21.710.00%
Bicycle theft21.140.00%
Vehicle crime11.140.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 307 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202426
July 202425
June 202420
May 202431
April 202427
March 202420
February 202420
January 202413
December 202337
November 202324
October 202321
September 202322
August 202321

A total of 181 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 20246
June 202414
May 202420
April 202413
March 202411
February 202410
January 202413
December 202321
November 202314
October 202320
September 20239
August 202316

A total of 205 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202414
June 202420
May 20248
April 202415
March 202415
February 202418
January 202411
December 202312
November 202321
October 202322
September 202318
August 202322

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
August 20232

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20247
June 20244
May 20246
April 20241
March 20248
February 20243
January 20248
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20238
August 20231

A total of 241 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202416
June 202415
May 202418
April 20248
March 202422
February 202413
January 202417
December 202320
November 202312
October 202323
September 202333
August 202324

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234
August 20231

A total of 60 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20246
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20237
November 20232
October 20238
September 202311
August 20233

A total of 8 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
August 20242
March 20243
October 20231
August 20232

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 202411
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20236
August 20234

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
August 20231

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Market Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Boulevard De Villenave D'Ornon
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. Dunraven Place
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Stryd Wyndham
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cae Dre Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Nightclub
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Court Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Adare Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bus/Coach Station
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Cross Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bridgend (Station)
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Nolton Place
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 14. Newcastle Hill
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Oddfellows' Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Police Station
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Tremains Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Free School Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Merthyr Mawr Road (North)
    Total1
    Public order1