Crime /
Bridgend crime in September: 1,099 offences reported, down 13% on August
Bridgend Central recorded the most reports. See the figures for every neighbourhood.
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Crime /
What police say they are focusing on in each Bridgend neighbourhood
Antisocial behaviour (vehicular), asb – use of e-scooters and e-bikes (throughout ward) and road safety & speeding - aberkenfig village are the most common priorities.
Crime / St. Bride's Minor and Ynysawdre /
St. Bride's Minor and Ynysawdre crime figures: 69 offences reported in September, down 18% on August
Violence and sexual offences was the most-reported category in St. Bride's Minor and Ynysawdre in September 2026; 2 cases have gone to court so far.
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Meet your local police: 282 public events coming up in Bridgend
Dates, times and places for neighbourhood policing events.
Rest Bay crime figures: 9 offences reported in September, up 50% on August
Violence and sexual offences was the most-reported category in Rest Bay in September 2026.
Crime / Pyle, Kenfig Hill and Cefn Cribwr /
Pyle, Kenfig Hill and Cefn Cribwr crime figures: 39 offences reported in September, down 30% on August
Violence and sexual offences was the most-reported category in Pyle, Kenfig Hill and Cefn Cribwr in September 2026.
Crime / Porthcawl West Central /
Porthcawl West Central crime figures: 13 offences reported in September, down 32% on August
Violence and sexual offences was the most-reported category in Porthcawl West Central in September 2026.
Crime / Porthcawl East Central /
Porthcawl East Central crime figures: 80 offences reported in September, down 18% on August
Violence and sexual offences was the most-reported category in Porthcawl East Central in September 2026; 5 cases have gone to court so far.
Pen-y-Fai crime figures: 7 offences reported in September, unchanged from August
Violence and sexual offences was the most-reported category in Pen-y-Fai in September 2026.
Crime / Pencoed and Penprysg /
Pencoed and Penprysg crime figures: 49 offences reported in September, down 20% on August
Violence and sexual offences was the most-reported category in Pencoed and Penprysg in September 2026.
Oldcastle crime figures: 61 offences reported in September, down 40% on August
Violence and sexual offences was the most-reported category in Oldcastle in September 2026; 3 cases have gone to court so far.
Crime / Ogmore Vale /
Ogmore Vale crime figures: 16 offences reported in September, down 36% on August
Violence and sexual offences was the most-reported category in Ogmore Vale in September 2026; 1 cases have gone to court so far.
Nottage crime figures: 4 offences reported in September, down 60% on August
Criminal damage and arson was the most-reported category in Nottage in September 2026.
Newton crime figures: 10 offences reported in September, up 25% on August
Violence and sexual offences was the most-reported category in Newton in September 2026.
Crime / Nant-y-Moel /
Nant-y-Moel crime figures: 7 offences reported in September, down 30% on August
Public order was the most-reported category in Nant-y-Moel in September 2026.
Crime / Maesteg West /
Maesteg West crime figures: 60 offences reported in September, down 19% on August
Violence and sexual offences was the most-reported category in Maesteg West in September 2026; 4 cases have gone to court so far.
Crime / Maesteg East /
Maesteg East crime figures: 62 offences reported in September, up 15% on August
Violence and sexual offences was the most-reported category in Maesteg East in September 2026; 8 cases have gone to court so far.
Crime / Llangynwyd /
Llangynwyd crime figures: 13 offences reported in September, up 62% on August
Violence and sexual offences was the most-reported category in Llangynwyd in September 2026; 1 cases have gone to court so far.
Crime / Garw Valley /
Garw Valley crime figures: 49 offences reported in September, down 9% on August
Violence and sexual offences was the most-reported category in Garw Valley in September 2026; 1 cases have gone to court so far.
Cornelly crime figures: 51 offences reported in September, down 25% on August
Violence and sexual offences was the most-reported category in Cornelly in September 2026; 1 cases have gone to court so far.
Crime / Coity Higher /
Coity Higher crime figures: 81 offences reported in September, up 21% on August
Violence and sexual offences was the most-reported category in Coity Higher in September 2026; 1 cases have gone to court so far.
Cefn-glas crime figures: 20 offences reported in September, unchanged from August
Violence and sexual offences was the most-reported category in Cefn-glas in September 2026; 3 cases have gone to court so far.
Caerau (Bridgend) crime figures: 67 offences reported in September, up 26% on August
Violence and sexual offences was the most-reported category in Caerau (Bridgend) in September 2026; 5 cases have gone to court so far.
Crime / Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr /
Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr crime figures: 38 offences reported in September, down 16% on August
Violence and sexual offences was the most-reported category in Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr in September 2026; 1 cases have gone to court so far.
Bridgend Central crime figures: 158 offences reported in September, down 21% on August
Violence and sexual offences was the most-reported category in Bridgend Central in September 2026; 9 cases have gone to court so far.
Crime / Brackla West Central /
Brackla West Central crime figures: 31 offences reported in September, up 121% on August
Anti-social behaviour was the most-reported category in Brackla West Central in September 2026.
Crime / Brackla West /
Brackla West crime figures: 23 offences reported in September, up 15% on August
Violence and sexual offences was the most-reported category in Brackla West in September 2026; 1 cases have gone to court so far.
Crime / Brackla East Central /
Brackla East Central crime figures: 22 offences reported in September, up 120% on August
Vehicle crime was the most-reported category in Brackla East Central in September 2026.
Crime / Brackla East and Coychurch Lower /
Brackla East and Coychurch Lower crime figures: 25 offences reported in September, down 40% on August
Violence and sexual offences was the most-reported category in Brackla East and Coychurch Lower in September 2026; 2 cases have gone to court so far.
Blackmill crime figures: 14 offences reported in September, down 26% on August
Violence and sexual offences was the most-reported category in Blackmill in September 2026.
Crime / Aberkenfig /
Aberkenfig crime figures: 21 offences reported in September, down 30% on August
Violence and sexual offences was the most-reported category in Aberkenfig in September 2026.