Total Crime Rate
108.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bryn Gorsedd area has the 8th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Brackla East and Coychurch Lower , and the 94th highest crime rate of 475 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 Bryn Gorsedd (CF31 1PT) in the last 12 months was 108.8 per 1,000 residents and was 49.1% higher than the Brackla East and Coychurch Lower average (73.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 72.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bryn Gorsedd (CF31 1PT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Litchard Park, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Heol Gadlys (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brackla East and Coychurch Lower| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bryn Llidiard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pendre | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pendre | Under investigation |
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