Crime Rates at Coed Y Cadno, Pen-y-fai, Bridgend, CF31 4GA

Coed Y Cadno area has the 7th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr , and the 232nd highest 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 Coed Y Cadno (CF31 4GA) in the last 12 months was 50.7 per 1,000 residents and was 18.6% 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 Public order with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 33.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coed Y Cadno (CF31 4GA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Angelton Green (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.