Total Crime Rate

72.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 72.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.0 8/10
  • Public order 9.0 7/10
  • Other theft 6.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Beach Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Pyle, Kenfig Hill and Cefn Cribwr , and the 172nd highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Bridgend .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Beach Road (CF33 6AR) in the last 12 months was 72.1 per 1,000 residents and was 3.9% higher than the Pyle, Kenfig Hill and Cefn Cribwr average (69.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -43.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 48.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beach Road (CF33 6AR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bryn-Yr-Orsaf, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pil-Y-Cynffig (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Pyle, Kenfig Hill and Cefn Cribwr

Crime Over Time in Beach Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Glasfryn Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pil-Y-Cynffig Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plas Morlais Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ffordd Yr Eglwys Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ffordd Yr Eglwys Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plas Morlais Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Y Pîl
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ffordd Y Capel Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ton Glas Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ton Glas Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lon-Y-Cariadon Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lon-Y-Cariadon Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Pandy Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pandy Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bryn-Yr-Orsaf Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plas Morlais Under investigation

Data Sources

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