Total Crime Rate

167.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 167.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 94.9 10/10
  • Public order 25.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.0 7/10
  • Other crime 7.3 8/10
  • Other theft 7.3 6/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Madoc 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.

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Crime Over Time in Madoc Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Acland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Glendower Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadow Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Dan-Y-Coed Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glendower Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glendower Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glendower Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glendower Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Glendower Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Heol Brynglas Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heol-Y-Rhos Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heol-Y-Rhos Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heol-Y-Rhos Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Madoc Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heol Brynglas Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heol Brynglas Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heol Brynglas Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Heol Brynglas Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Heol Brynglas Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Charles Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Napier Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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