Total Crime Rate
12.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lougher Gardens area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Nottage , and the 36th 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 Lougher Gardens (CF36 3BJ) in the last 12 months was 12.9 per 1,000 residents and was 19.9% lower than the Nottage average (16.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lougher Gardens (CF36 3BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Victoria Avenue. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Nottage| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Esplanade Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfax Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lougher Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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