Total Crime Rate

345.4 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 345.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 108.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 84.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 36.1 10/10
  • Public order 36.1 10/10
  • Drugs 24.1 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 16.1 10/10
  • Other theft 12.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.0 9/10
  • Other crime 8.0 9/10
  • Robbery 8.0 8/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Sunnyside area has the 5th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Bridgend Central , and the 16th highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Bridgend .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sunnyside (CF31 4AR) in the last 12 months was 345.4 per 1,000 residents and was 97.0% higher than the Bridgend Central average (175.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 168.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sunnyside (CF31 4AR), the main crime hotspot is near Dunraven Place. Police recorded 96 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sunnyside area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunraven Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cae Dre Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cae Dre Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cae Dre Street —
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Dunraven Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glan-Y-Parc —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dunraven Place —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dunraven Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Dunraven Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Dunraven Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Dunraven Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Coed Parc Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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