Total Crime Rate

218.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 218.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 96.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 56.8 10/10
  • Other theft 21.8 10/10
  • Public order 17.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.1 8/10
  • Drugs 8.7 8/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Suffolk Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Nottage , and the 34th highest crime rate of 475 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 Suffolk Close (CF36 3JR) in the last 12 months was 218.3 per 1,000 residents and was 1256.1% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -43.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 113.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 217.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Suffolk Close (CF36 3JR), the main crime hotspot is near Suffolk Close. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Suffolk Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairfax Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Suffolk Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Suffolk Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Suffolk Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Suffolk Close —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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