Total Crime Rate
102.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Glen area has the 6th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in St Bride's Minor and Ynysawdre , and the 103rd 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 The Glen (CF32 9LX) in the last 12 months was 102.7 per 1,000 residents and was 11.1% higher than the St Bride's Minor and Ynysawdre average (92.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 67.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 333.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Glen (CF32 9LX), the main crime hotspot is near Rhodfa Adams. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Bride's Minor and Ynysawdre| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rhodfa Adams | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ffordd Maendy | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rhodfa Brynmenyn | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rhodfa Brynmenyn | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rhodfa Brynmenyn | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rhodfa Brynmenyn | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | James Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bayliss Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Keen'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rhodfa Adams | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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