Total Crime Rate
345.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Park Street 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 Park Street (CF31 4AU) 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 Park Street (CF31 4AU), the main crime hotspot is near Market Street. Police recorded 147 crimes here, including 80 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bridgend Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stryd Wyndham | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dunraven Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunraven Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Llys Faen | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Llys Faen | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Llys Faen | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Adare Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Adare Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Adare Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stryd Wyndham | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dunraven Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bus/Coach Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Bus/Coach Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Market Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Market Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dunraven Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dunraven Place | Under investigation |
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