Crime Rate in Cornelly, ward

Cornelly has the 9th highest crime rate of 28 wards in Bridgend district and the 2361st highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Cornelly in the last 12 months was 84.3 per 1,000 residents and was 1.1% higher than the Bridgend district average (83.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Cornelly’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 305 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 23.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 402 (≈ 53.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Cornelly ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Bryn-Yr-Orsaf, with 39 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Ael-Y-Bryn (24 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.