Total Crime Rate
77.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
56.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Heol Richard Price area has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Garw Valley , and the 152nd 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 Heol Richard Price (CF32 8SG) in the last 12 months was 77.3 per 1,000 residents and was 31.0% higher 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 56.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heol Richard Price (CF32 8SG), the main crime hotspot is near Tyn-Y-Waun. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bridgend| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bryn Awel | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Croft | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clos Celyn | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clos Celyn | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waungron | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waungron | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waungron | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Mountain Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Bryn Awel | Under investigation |
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