Crime Rate in Llangynwyd, ward

Llangynwyd has the 7th lowest crime rate of 28 wards in Bridgend district and the 1975th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Llangynwyd in the last 12 months was 43.6 per 1,000 residents and was 47.3% lower than the Bridgend district average (82.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Llangynwyd’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -90.9% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -90.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 66 (≈ 22.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Llangynwyd ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Heol Tyn-Y-Waun, with 21 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Jenkins Terrace (9 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.