Total Crime Rate
37.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Llwydarth Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Maesteg East , and the 168th 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 Llwydarth Road (CF34 9EU) in the last 12 months was 37.0 per 1,000 residents and was 69.8% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Llwydarth Road (CF34 9EU), the main crime hotspot is near Oakwood. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakwood Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakwood | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakwood | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Bethania Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oakwood | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oakwood | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakwood | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ewenny Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cwrt Coed Parc | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Llwydarth Road | Under investigation |
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