Crime Rates at Park View, Bridgend, CF31 4EL

Park View area has the 8th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr , and the 216th lowest crime rate of 475 local areas in Bridgend .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Park View (CF31 4EL) in the last 12 months was 46.2 per 1,000 residents and was 8.2% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -63.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 34.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park View (CF31 4EL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broad Oak Way, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elm Crescent (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.