Total Crime Rate
72.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Llwydarth Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Maesteg East , and the 162nd highest 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 Llwydarth Road (CF34 9EY) in the last 12 months was 72.5 per 1,000 residents and was 41.0% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Llwydarth Road (CF34 9EY), 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 | Public order | Jenkins Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Llwydarth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakwood Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Llan Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Park View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakwood | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakwood | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oakwood | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oakwood | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakwood | Under investigation |
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