Total Crime Rate

35.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 35.5 4/10
  • Violent crimes 21.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chestnut Grove area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Maesteg East , and the 160th lowest 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 Chestnut Grove (CF34 0NT) in the last 12 months was 35.5 per 1,000 residents and was 71.1% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chestnut Grove (CF34 0NT), the main crime hotspot is near Llwynderw Avenue. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Chestnut Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llwynderw Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belmont Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol-Y-Llwyni Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Greenfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Greenfield Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Greenfield Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ewenny Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chestnut Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llwynderw Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llwynderw Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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