Total Crime Rate

99.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

57.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 99.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 57.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.0 7/10
  • Public order 12.7 8/10
  • Other crime 8.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 4/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.1 1/10
  • Burglary 2.1 1/10
  • Other theft 2.1 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mill Lane area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Bridgend Central , and the 102nd highest crime rate of 470 local areas in Bridgend .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mill Lane (CF31 4JD) in the last 12 months was 99.2 per 1,000 residents and was 47.8% lower than the Bridgend Central average (190.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 57.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mill Lane (CF31 4JD), the main crime hotspot is near Cae Dre Street. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mill Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cefn Coed —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hanover Court —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Millfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pen Y Berllan Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cae Dre Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cefn-Glas Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cefn Coed Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cae Dre Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pen Y Berllan Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cae Dre Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cae Dre Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cae Dre Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cae Dre Street —
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Data Sources

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