Total Crime Rate

41.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 41.2 4/10
  • Violent crimes 34.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.6 5/10
  • Public order 13.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 3/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Min Y Coed area has the 24th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Brackla East and Coychurch Lower , and the 185th lowest crime rate of 470 local areas in Bridgend .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Min Y Coed (CF31 2AF) in the last 12 months was 41.2 per 1,000 residents and was 44.6% lower than the Brackla East and Coychurch Lower average (74.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 34.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Min Y Coed (CF31 2AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ashbrook, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whitethorn Drive (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Min Y Coed area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ashbrook Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Ton Rhosyn Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ashbrook Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitethorn Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rhiw Cefn Gwlad Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rhiw Cefn Gwlad Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rhiw Tremaen Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bramble Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cae Odin Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cae Perllan Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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