Total Crime Rate

204.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 204.3 9/10
  • Shoplifting 62.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.7 10/10
  • Public order 23.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.8 7/10
  • Other theft 13.2 9/10
  • Drugs 4.9 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.9 7/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Litchard Rise area has the 4th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Brackla East and Coychurch Lower , and the 39th highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Bridgend .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Litchard Rise (CF31 1QH) in the last 12 months was 204.3 per 1,000 residents and was 179.9% 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 Shoplifting with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 114.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -53.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 72.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 1896.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Litchard Rise (CF31 1QH), the main crime hotspot is near Heol Gadlys. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Brackla East and Coychurch Lower

Crime Over Time in Litchard Rise area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (1/1)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bryn Llidiard Under investigation
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Data Sources

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