Crime Rate in Nant-y-moel, ward

Nant-y-moel has the 11th lowest crime rate of 28 wards in Bridgend district and the 2915th lowest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Nant-y-moel in the last 12 months was 52.5 per 1,000 residents and was 37.1% lower than the Bridgend district average (83.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Nant-y-moel’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 58 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 75 (≈ 31.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Nant-y-moel ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Court Colman Street. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.