Crime Rate in Nottage, ward

Nottage has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 28 wards in Bridgend district and the 233rd lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Nottage in the last 12 months was 16.1 per 1,000 residents and was 80.5% lower than the Bridgend district average (82.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Nottage’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Nottage ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Old Village Lane. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.