Crime Rates at Park Avenue, Porthcawl, CF36 3EP

Park Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Nottage , and the 201st highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Bridgend .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Park Avenue (CF36 3EP) in the last 12 months was 62.5 per 1,000 residents and was 288.2% higher than the Nottage average (16.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Avenue (CF36 3EP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Reynallt Place, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mary Street (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.