Total Crime Rate

73.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · 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 73.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.9 6/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Shoplifting 3.0 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Raven Hill area has the 29th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Bridgend Central , and the 169th highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Bridgend .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Raven Hill (CF31 5AY) in the last 12 months was 73.8 per 1,000 residents and was 57.9% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 35.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Raven Hill (CF31 5AY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Faircourt Meadow, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Llys Eglwys (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Raven Hill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heol Dwynwen Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Heol-Yr-Onnen Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oaklands Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Faircourt Meadow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Heol-Yr-Onnen Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Llys Eglwys Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Heol-Yr-Onnen Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Raven Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maelon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Llys Eglwys Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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