Total Crime Rate

76.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 76.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 43.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.0 5/10
  • Public order 10.0 7/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • 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

The Woodlands area has the 12th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Brackla East and Coychurch Lower , and the 154th highest crime rate of 470 local areas in Bridgend .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Woodlands (CF31 2JF) in the last 12 months was 76.4 per 1,000 residents and was 2.6% higher 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 43.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Woodlands (CF31 2JF), the main crime hotspot is near Maes Tanrallt. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in The Woodlands area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Spinney Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Bishopswood Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bishopswood Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Ger-Y-Sedd Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Channel View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Channel View —
Apr 2026Public order Maes Tanrallt Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Maes Tanrallt Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Woodlands Under investigation
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Data Sources

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