Total Crime Rate

89.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 89.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
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

Heol Fach area has the 10th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Pencoed and Penprysg , and the 128th highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Bridgend .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Heol Fach (CF35 6UT) in the last 12 months was 89.9 per 1,000 residents and was 47.4% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 60.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 42.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heol Fach (CF35 6UT), the main crime hotspot is near Clos Y Ffowndri. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Pencoed and Penprysg

Crime Over Time in Heol Fach area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heol Las Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glyn-Y-Mel Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pant Glas —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clos Y Ffowndri Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glyn-Y-Mel Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South View Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson South View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pen Gwern Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Wern Deg Under investigation
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Data Sources

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