Total Crime Rate

196.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 196.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 116.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 37.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 14.0 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.0 4/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Ffordd Y Celyn area has the 5th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Brackla East and Coychurch Lower , and the 41st 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 Ffordd Y Celyn (CF35 6NJ) in the last 12 months was 196.3 per 1,000 residents and was 163.5% higher than the Brackla East and Coychurch Lower average (74.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 14.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ffordd Y Celyn (CF35 6NJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bryn Stradling, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clos Y Coed Castan (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ffordd Y Celyn area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tal Coed Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bryn Stradling
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bryn Stradling
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ffordd Y Celyn Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ffordd Y Celyn Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ffordd Y Celyn

Data Sources

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