Total Crime Rate
42.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Queen Street area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Garw Valley , and the 194th lowest crime rate of 470 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 Queen Street (CF32 8AH) in the last 12 months was 42.7 per 1,000 residents and was 27.7% lower than the Garw Valley average (59.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 11.1% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queen Street (CF32 8AH), the main crime hotspot is near Katie Street. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Garw Valley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Forest View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | James' Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Katie Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Strand | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nanthir Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | James' Road | Under investigation |
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