Total Crime Rate
36.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Llangewydd Road area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Bridgend Central , and the 169th 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 Llangewydd Road (CF31 4JP) in the last 12 months was 36.3 per 1,000 residents and was 79.3% lower than the Bridgend Central average (175.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -90.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Llangewydd Road (CF31 4JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St John'S Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ystrad Fawr (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bridgend Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glan Nant Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bradfield Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bradfield Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pen Y Berllan | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cefn-Glas Road | — |
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