Total Crime Rate
55.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Coegnant Cottages area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Caerau , and the 230th highest crime rate of 470 local areas in Bridgend .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Coegnant Cottages (CF34 0TP) in the last 12 months was 55.0 per 1,000 residents and was 40.2% lower than the Caerau average (91.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Coegnant Cottages (CF34 0TP), the main crime hotspot is near Blue Mountain. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Glanafon Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dyffryn Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fowler'S Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tonna Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blue Mountain | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blue Mountain | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Fowler'S Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coegnant Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Glanafon Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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