Total Crime Rate
102.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Church Acre area has the 9th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Brackla East and Coychurch Lower , and the 104th 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 Church Acre (CF31 2JT) in the last 12 months was 102.6 per 1,000 residents and was 40.5% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 70.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Acre (CF31 2JT), the main crime hotspot is near Mandela Avenue. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brackla East and Coychurch Lower| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Foxhollows | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mandela Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mandela Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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