Bridgend
Wales · W07000086
8,177 crimes recorded in the last 12 months – violence & sexual offences is the most common, rising versus the year before.
Recorded crimes (last 12m)
8,177
Most common
Violence & sexual offences rising
3,371 reports
Data to
Apr 2026
Crimes per month
807/mo peak0 baseline
May 23Apr 26
By type (last 12 months)
| Category | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offencesrising | 3,371 | 41.2% |
| Anti-social behaviourrising | 1,158 | 14.2% |
| Public orderrising | 982 | 12.0% |
| Shopliftingrising | 708 | 8.7% |
| Criminal damage & arsonfalling | 551 | 6.7% |
| Other theftfalling | 372 | 4.5% |
| Drugsfalling | 290 | 3.5% |
| Other crimefalling | 234 | 2.9% |
| Vehicle crimefalling | 197 | 2.4% |
| Burglaryfalling | 141 | 1.7% |
| Possession of weaponsfalling | 63 | 0.8% |
| Robberyrising | 47 | 0.6% |
| Theft from the personrising | 36 | 0.4% |
| Bicycle theftfalling | 27 | 0.3% |
The open street-level feed merges violence and sexual offences into one category. Splitting them (e.g. homicide vs sexual assault) needs ONS force-level tables, modelled to constituency in a later step.
Partial coverageSource: Street-level crime, data.police.uk (Home Office)· How we know this· Hide
- Source
- Street-level crime
- Publisher
- data.police.uk (Home Office)
- Licence
- Open Government Licence v3.0
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-18
- How it's mapped
- Aggregated from smaller areas to the constituency on a best-fit basis.
Some areas or categories are missing from this source, so treat it as partial.
Source: data.police.uk, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.