Total Crime Rate
167.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Madoc Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Brackla East Central , and the 51st highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Bridgend .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Madoc Close (CF31 2PY) in the last 12 months was 167.9 per 1,000 residents and was 370.6% higher than the Brackla East Central average (35.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 120.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Madoc Close (CF31 2PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heol Brynglas, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clos-Y-Wern (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brackla East Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Acland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Glendower Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dan-Y-Coed Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glendower Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glendower Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glendower Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glendower Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Glendower Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Heol Brynglas | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol-Y-Rhos | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol-Y-Rhos | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol-Y-Rhos | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Madoc Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Brynglas | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Brynglas | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Brynglas | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Heol Brynglas | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Heol Brynglas | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Charles Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Napier Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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