Total Crime Rate

170.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

74.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 170.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 74.1 9/10
  • Shoplifting 51.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.9 8/10
  • Public order 22.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.1 7/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Other theft 3.7 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Heol 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.

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Crime Over Time in Heol Fach area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lougher Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Porthcawl Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Llwyn Derwen
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plumley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Tir Newydd Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Tir Newydd Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tir Newydd
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tir Newydd
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Heol Y Cwrt Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Gibbons Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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