Total Crime Rate

28.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 28.4 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.7 3/10
  • Public order 5.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Tan Y Bryn area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Pencoed and Penprysg , and the 124th lowest crime rate of 475 local areas in Bridgend .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Tan Y Bryn (CF35 6RN) in the last 12 months was 28.4 per 1,000 residents and was 53.4% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2023.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 22.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 35.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tan Y Bryn (CF35 6RN), the main crime hotspot is near Penybont Road. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Tan Y Bryn area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Penybont Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penybont Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penprysg Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dol Wen Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pentwyn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dol Wen Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dol Wen Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cae'R Efail Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Penybont Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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