Total Crime Rate
67.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chestnut Grove area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Maesteg East , and the 191st highest crime rate of 475 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 Chestnut Grove (CF34 0NT) in the last 12 months was 67.4 per 1,000 residents and was 45.1% lower than the Maesteg East average (122.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chestnut Grove (CF34 0NT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chestnut Grove, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Llwynderw Avenue (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Maesteg East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Heol-Y-Llwyni | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Christopher Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belmont Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ewenny Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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