Total Crime Rate
8.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bryn Rhedyn area has the lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Maesteg East , and the 21st lowest 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 Bryn Rhedyn (CF34 9DZ) in the last 12 months was 8.9 per 1,000 residents and was 92.7% lower than the Maesteg East average (122.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bryn Rhedyn (CF34 9DZ), the main crime hotspot is near B4282. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Morris Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Llynfi Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B4282 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Llynfi Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Llynfi Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | B4282 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
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