Total Crime Rate

154.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

89.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 154.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 89.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.8 9/10
  • Public order 27.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.8 8/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.4 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brynmawr Place area has the 8th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Maesteg East , and the 58th highest crime rate of 470 local areas in Bridgend .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brynmawr Place (CF34 9PB) in the last 12 months was 154.6 per 1,000 residents and was 26.0% higher 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 89.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 49.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brynmawr Place (CF34 9PB), the main crime hotspot is near Llynfi Lane. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Brynmawr Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Llynfi Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B4282 Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Llynfi Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Llynfi Lane —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Llynfi Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Llynfi Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Llynfi Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Public order Llynfi Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llynfi Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Talbot Street —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Talbot Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order B4282 Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Morris Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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