Crime Rates at Ffordd Yr Afon, Bridgend, CF31 4UB

Ffordd Yr Afon area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Bridgend Central , and the 114th 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 Ffordd Yr Afon (CF31 4UB) in the last 12 months was 26.8 per 1,000 residents and was 84.7% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ffordd Yr Afon (CF31 4UB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bryn Deri Court, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Heol-Ty-Maen (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.