Total Crime Rate
27.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ffordd Cadfan area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Brackla East and Coychurch Lower , and the 116th 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 Ffordd Cadfan (CF31 2DR) in the last 12 months was 27.3 per 1,000 residents and was 63.3% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ffordd Cadfan (CF31 2DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ffordd Cadfan, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Badgers Brook (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bridgend| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ffordd Cadfan | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dewi Pritchard Field | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Badgers Brook | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Badgers Brook | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Clos Joslin | Under investigation |
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