Total Crime Rate

49.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 49.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.3 8/10
  • Public order 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
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Woodlands area has the 19th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Brackla East and Coychurch Lower , and the 236th highest crime rate of 475 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 2JG) in the last 12 months was 49.8 per 1,000 residents and was 31.7% lower 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 Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Woodlands (CF31 2JG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sunnybank Court, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lavender Court (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Brackla East and Coychurch Lower

Crime Over Time in The Woodlands area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hunters Ridge Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ger-Y-Coed Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Channel View
Sep 2025Public order Channel View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bishopswood
Sep 2025Public order Channel View Under investigation

Data Sources

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