Total Crime Rate
71.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
46.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Abbey Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Pyle, Kenfig Hill and Cefn Cribwr , and the 170th highest crime rate of 470 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 Abbey Road (CF33 6HF) in the last 12 months was 71.2 per 1,000 residents and was 1.5% lower than the Pyle, Kenfig Hill and Cefn Cribwr average (72.3 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 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 46.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Abbey Road (CF33 6HF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newlands Close, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Heol Tegfryn (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bridgend| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ffordd Y Goedwig | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newlands Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heol Tegfryn | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Simpson'S Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tytalwyn Avenue | Under investigation |
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