Crime Rate in Nant-y-moel, ward

Nant-y-moel has the 10th lowest crime rate of 28 wards in Bridgend district and the 2588th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Nant-y-moel in the last 12 months was 49.9 per 1,000 residents and was 39.7% lower than the Bridgend district average (82.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Nant-y-moel’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 68 (≈ 28.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Nant-y-moel ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Bwlch-Y-Clawdd Road, with 12 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Dinam Street (8 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.