Total Crime Rate

105.5 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 105.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.4 8/10
  • Public order 16.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.7 6/10
  • Burglary 12.7 9/10
  • Other theft 12.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Erw Ifan area has the 6th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Pencoed and Penprysg , and the 98th highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Bridgend .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Erw Ifan (CF35 6YH) in the last 12 months was 105.5 per 1,000 residents and was 73.0% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 63.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Erw Ifan (CF35 6YH), 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 Erw Ifan area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heol-Y-Gerddi Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glyn-Y-Mel Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clos Y Ffowndri Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beechwood Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pant Glas —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pencoed Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heol Las Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glyn-Y-Mel Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pen Gwern Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Wern Deg Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson South View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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