Total Crime Rate
213.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Coychurch Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Pencoed and Penprysg , and the 35th highest crime rate of 475 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 Coychurch Road (CF35 5PN) in the last 12 months was 213.0 per 1,000 residents and was 249.4% higher than the Pencoed and Penprysg average (61.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -72.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 104.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Coychurch Road (CF35 5PN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clos Y Ffowndri (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Pencoed and Penprysg| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dol Afon | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Las | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pencoed | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pant Glas | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clos Y Ffowndri | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol-Y-Gerddi | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gwalia Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Felindre Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Felindre Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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