Total Crime Rate

151.8 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 151.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.8 10/10
  • Public order 17.9 9/10
  • Drugs 4.5 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Newcastle Hill area has the 14th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Bridgend Central , and the 56th 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 Newcastle Hill (CF31 4EY) in the last 12 months was 151.8 per 1,000 residents and was 13.4% lower 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -27.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (β‰ˆ 84.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newcastle Hill (CF31 4EY), 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 Newcastle Hill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bradfield Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cae Dre Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cae Dre Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bus/Coach Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boulevard De Villenave D'Ornon β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dunraven Place β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dunraven Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Dunraven Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Dunraven Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Dunraven Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Dunraven Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cae Dre Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunraven Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boulevard De Villenave D'Ornon β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boulevard De Villenave D'Ornon β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Boulevard De Villenave D'Ornon Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Boulevard De Villenave D'Ornon Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Coed Parc Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Boulevard De Villenave D'Ornon Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Boulevard De Villenave D'Ornon Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Boulevard De Villenave D'Ornon Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glan-Y-Parc β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Boulevard De Villenave D'Ornon Under investigation

Data Sources

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