Total Crime Rate
271.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
168.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brook Court area has the 8th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Bridgend Central , and the 28th highest crime rate of 470 local areas in Bridgend .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brook Court (CF31 1GW) in the last 12 months was 271.8 per 1,000 residents and was 43.0% higher than the Bridgend Central average (190.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 55.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 168.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 73.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brook Court (CF31 1GW), the main crime hotspot is near Market Street. Police recorded 153 crimes here, including 82 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bridgend| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Morfa Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lias Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Australian Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Australian Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brook Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Highland Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Market Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Boulevard De Villenave D'Ornon | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oddfellows' Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oddfellows' Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Green Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coity Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stryd Wyndham | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stryd Wyndham | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stryd Wyndham | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stryd Wyndham | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stryd Wyndham | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Stryd Wyndham | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stryd Wyndham | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stryd Wyndham | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Highland Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coity Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Highland Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Market Street | Under investigation |
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