Total Crime Rate
123.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
81.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mission Road area has the highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Llangynwyd , and the 79th 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 Mission Road (CF34 0ND) in the last 12 months was 123.8 per 1,000 residents and was 265.9% higher than the Llangynwyd average (33.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 81.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mission Road (CF34 0ND), the main crime hotspot is near Oakwood. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oakwood | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakwood | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Talgarth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakwood | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakwood | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Bron-Y-Waun | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St David'S Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oakwood | Under investigation |
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