Crime Rates at Waun Newydd, Heol Y Cyw, Bridgend, CF35 6HS

Waun Newydd area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Pencoed and Penprysg , and the 112th lowest 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 Waun Newydd (CF35 6HS) in the last 12 months was 26.6 per 1,000 residents and was 49.9% lower than the Pencoed and Penprysg average (53.2 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waun Newydd (CF35 6HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heol Y Nant, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Waun Newydd (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.