Total Crime Rate
170.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
74.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Heol Fach area has the 4th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Cornelly , and the 53rd highest crime rate of 470 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 Heol Fach (CF33 4LB) in the last 12 months was 170.4 per 1,000 residents and was 102.0% higher than the Cornelly average (84.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 74.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 150.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heol Fach (CF33 4LB), the main crime hotspot is near Tir Newydd. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cornelly| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lougher Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Porthcawl Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Llwyn Derwen | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plumley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tir Newydd | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tir Newydd | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tir Newydd | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tir Newydd | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Heol Y Cwrt | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gibbons Way | Under investigation |
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