COMMERCIAL STREET, CF34 9DL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF34 9DL

COMMERCIAL STREET, CF34 9DL, Bridgend has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.14 per 1,000 population. This CF34 9DL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CF34 postcode area, which has experienced 144 crimes and a crime rate of 7.19 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CF34 9DL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF34 9DL, encompassing approximately 2799 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

CF34 9DL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Llynfi Road with total crimes: 5
  • Smith Street with total crimes: 3

COMMERCIAL STREET, CF34 9DL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1617.1460.00%
Shoplifting95.7112.50%
Criminal damage and arson63.21100.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.14-40.00%
Public order52.14150.00%
Other theft31.790.00%
Burglary21.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1013.93100.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.57-9.09%
Shoplifting83.5714.29%
Criminal damage and arson32.86200.00%
Theft from the person21.070.00%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Burglary20.710.00%
Public order20.71-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.8622.22%
Public order83.93300.00%
Shoplifting72.8640.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.5066.67%
Other theft41.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.43-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.72-18.18%
Shoplifting53.21-50.00%
Burglary41.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.43-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.07200.00%
Public order21.07-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Robbery10.710.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In May 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 offences1112.86-26.67%
Shoplifting103.93-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.570.00%
Public order42.140.00%
Burglary21.43100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.71-66.67%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.36150.00%
Shoplifting125.36-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson64.2950.00%
Public order42.1433.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.43-62.50%
Other theft21.070.00%
Burglary10.710.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1715.0054.55%
Anti-social behaviour86.0714.29%
Violence and sexual offences62.86-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson42.14100.00%
Public order31.43-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1114.64-52.17%
Violence and sexual offences113.9383.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.93133.33%
Public order52.50150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.79-60.00%
Other theft20.71100.00%
Burglary20.71-33.33%
Drugs10.710.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2316.434.55%
Violence and sexual offences68.22-64.71%
Criminal damage and arson52.1425.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.79-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.07200.00%
Burglary31.070.00%
Public order21.07-77.78%
Other theft10.710.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2221.43100.00%
Violence and sexual offences177.8630.77%
Public order96.07200.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.2150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.1433.33%
Vehicle crime11.430.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.43-40.91%
Shoplifting114.64-52.17%
Burglary53.9366.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.79-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.43200.00%
Public order31.07-25.00%
Other crime21.070.00%
Other theft20.71100.00%
Vehicle crime10.71-50.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Drugs10.36-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2322.86-30.30%
Violence and sexual offences228.22120.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.8666.67%
Public order41.79-42.86%
Burglary31.43200.00%
Drugs21.070.00%
Vehicle crime20.71100.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3320.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences1011.790.00%
Public order73.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.070.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202410
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20248
February 20247
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
November 20235
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20248
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20239
November 20233
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20246
April 20246
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 147 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 202411
June 20249
May 202411
April 202415
March 20246
February 202411
January 20246
December 202317
November 202313
October 202322
September 202310

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 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20247
June 20245
May 202410
April 202412
March 202417
February 202411
January 202423
December 202322
November 202311
October 202323
September 202333

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF34 9DL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 2. Llynfi Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Smith Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Talbot Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. South Parade
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Station Hill
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 7. Llynfi Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Church Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. B4282
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Exchange Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Treharne Row
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Pen-Yr-Ysgol
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Princess Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Ivor Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Garn Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Park Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Commercial Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Salisbury Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Supermarket
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Ferrier'S Row
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Alfred Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Golden Terrace
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 24. Bank Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1