Total Crime Rate

118.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.8 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 118.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 55.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.4 9/10
  • Drugs 10.5 8/10
  • Other crime 10.5 10/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Heol Yr Ysgol area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Llangynwyd , and the 82nd highest crime rate of 470 local areas in Bridgend .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Heol Yr Ysgol (CF34 9SS) in the last 12 months was 118.5 per 1,000 residents and was 250.2% higher than the Llangynwyd average (33.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 55.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heol Yr Ysgol (CF34 9SS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heol Tyn-Y-Waun, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Heol Llwyndyrus (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Heol Yr Ysgol area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Bridgend Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Prospect Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Cadrawd Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Tyn-Y-Waun Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Llwyndyrus Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Heol Wil Hopcyn Under investigation

Data Sources

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