Total Crime Rate

201.3 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 201.3 9/10
  • Shoplifting 79.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.0 9/10
  • Other crime 12.8 10/10
  • Other theft 12.8 9/10
  • Public order 12.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.4 4/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Wyndham Crescent area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr , and the 41st 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 Wyndham Crescent (CF31 3DW) in the last 12 months was 201.3 per 1,000 residents and was 370.9% higher than the Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr average (42.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 70.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wyndham Crescent (CF31 3DW), the main crime hotspot is near Heol Loveluck. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr

Crime Over Time in Wyndham Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jubilee Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Cowbridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Moorlands Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wyndham Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Heol Loveluck Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Heol Loveluck Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cowbridge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Picton Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Picton Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Picton Gardens Under investigation
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Data Sources

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