Total Crime Rate

34.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 34.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 9.7 2/10
  • Public order 9.7 7/10
  • Other crime 4.9 7/10
  • Other theft 4.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Bishopswood area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Brackla East Central , and the 151st 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 Bishopswood (CF31 2LT) in the last 12 months was 34.0 per 1,000 residents and was 9.6% lower than the Brackla East Central average (37.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 9.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bishopswood (CF31 2LT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tremains Halt, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Hollies (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Bishopswood area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hazeldene Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Spinney Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warren Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Channel View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Woodlands Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Maes Tanrallt Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Maes Tanrallt Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Hedgemoor Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Tremains Halt Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bishopswood Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Bishopswood Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Channel View

Data Sources

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