Total Crime Rate

22.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 22.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.5 4/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
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

Brian Crescent area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Newton , and the 90th lowest 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 Brian Crescent (CF36 5LE) in the last 12 months was 22.0 per 1,000 residents and was 49.1% lower than the Newton average (43.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around Brian Crescent (CF36 5LE), the main crime hotspot is near Poplar Crescent. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Brian Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poplar Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Philadelphia Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Poplar Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Poplar Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hutchwns Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hutchwns Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arlington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellfield Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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