Total Crime Rate
28.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Heol Y Capel area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Brackla East and Coychurch Lower , and the 127th lowest crime rate of 475 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 Heol Y Capel (CF35 5HG) in the last 12 months was 28.7 per 1,000 residents and was 60.7% lower than the Brackla East and Coychurch Lower average (73.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heol Y Capel (CF35 5HG), the main crime hotspot is near Heol-Y-Capel. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brackla East and Coychurch Lower| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Meadow Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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