Total Crime Rate

649.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

220.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 649.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 292.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 220.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 165.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 49.3 10/10
  • Public order 43.5 10/10
  • Other theft 31.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.5 8/10
  • Other crime 14.5 10/10
  • Drugs 8.7 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.7 9/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
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

Dock Street area has the highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Nottage , and the 3rd 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 Dock Street (CF36 3BL) in the last 12 months was 649.3 per 1,000 residents and was 2997.7% higher than the Nottage average (21.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 101 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 76 (≈ 220.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dock Street (CF36 3BL), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Dock Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (28/28)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mary Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Well Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs The Square Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs The Square Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Square Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hutchwns Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hutchwns Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Well Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Well Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft John Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Philadelphia Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Picton Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Well Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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