Crime Rates at Y Groes, Sarn, Bridgend, CF32 9UN

Y Groes area has the 10th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in St Bride's Minor and Ynysawdre , and the 146th highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Bridgend .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Y Groes (CF32 9UN) in the last 12 months was 83.0 per 1,000 residents and was 10.2% lower 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 Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 45.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 52.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Y Groes (CF32 9UN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Queen'S Avenue, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Heol Canola (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.