Crime Rates at Austin Avenue, Bridgend, CF31 1ND

Austin Avenue area has the 12th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Bridgend Central , and the 51st 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 Austin Avenue (CF31 1ND) in the last 12 months was 174.5 per 1,000 residents and was 8.2% lower 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 94.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Austin Avenue (CF31 1ND), the main crime hotspot is near Highland Place. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.