Total Crime Rate

71.7 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 71.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.1 7/10
  • Shoplifting 13.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.8 7/10
  • Public order 6.5 5/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Maesgwyn area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Llangynwyd , and the 175th highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Bridgend .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Maesgwyn (CF34 0JB) in the last 12 months was 71.7 per 1,000 residents and was 64.2% higher than the Llangynwyd average (43.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 45.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maesgwyn (CF34 0JB), the main crime hotspot is near Talgarth Street. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Maesgwyn area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heol Dyfed —
Sep 2025Public order Heol-Y-Llwyni Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brookfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Christopher Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bron-Y-Waun Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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