Total Crime Rate
127.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bryn Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Aberkenfig , and the 76th highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Bridgend .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bryn Road (CF32 9LU) in the last 12 months was 127.8 per 1,000 residents and was 64.2% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 141.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 111.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bryn Road (CF32 9LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maes-Yr-Haul, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lôn Derw (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Aberkenfig| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | A4065 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | A4065 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penybryn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Caeglas | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maes-Yr-Haul | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maes-Yr-Haul | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maes-Yr-Haul | — |
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