Crime Rates at Hill Street, Maesteg, CF34 0ES

Hill Street area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Caerau , and the 167th highest crime rate of 470 local areas in Bridgend .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hill Street (CF34 0ES) in the last 12 months was 71.7 per 1,000 residents and was 22.0% lower than the Caerau average (91.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 50.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hill Street (CF34 0ES), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grove Street, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kings Terrace (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.