Total Crime Rate

203.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 203.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 97.7 10/10
  • Public order 48.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.3 7/10
  • Shoplifting 11.3 5/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Station Approach area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Aberkenfig , and the 40th highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Bridgend .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Station Approach (CF32 9DY) in the last 12 months was 203.0 per 1,000 residents and was 160.9% higher than the Aberkenfig average (77.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 146.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Station Approach (CF32 9DY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oak Street, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bristol Street (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Station Approach area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Bryn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Bryn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parc Derllwyn Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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