Crime Rates at Heol Y Capel, Nottage, Porthcawl, CF36 3ST

Heol Y Capel area has the 7th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Nottage , and the 183rd highest crime rate of 470 local areas in Bridgend .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Heol Y Capel (CF36 3ST) in the last 12 months was 66.9 per 1,000 residents and was 219.3% higher than the Nottage average (21.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 43.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heol Y Capel (CF36 3ST), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Old Village Lane, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ty Canol (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.