Total Crime Rate

147.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 147.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.0 8/10
  • Shoplifting 14.0 6/10
  • Public order 10.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.5 8/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Robbery 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Caerau Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Caerau , and the 62nd highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Bridgend .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Caerau Road (CF34 0PD) in the last 12 months was 147.4 per 1,000 residents and was 41.2% higher than the Caerau average (104.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 63.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Caerau Road (CF34 0PD), the main crime hotspot is near Dan-Y-Bryn. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Caerau Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dan-Y-Bryn —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dan-Y-Bryn Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dan-Y-Bryn —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cymer Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cymer Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Talana Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dan-Y-Bryn —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Protheroe Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dan-Y-Bryn Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Treharne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Treharne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dan-Y-Bryn Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cymer Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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