St. Bride's Major crime figures: 6 offences reported in September, down 73% on August

St. Bride's Major recorded 6 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in September 2026, down 73% on August (22), according to the latest street-level figures published by South Wales Police.

The most commonly reported category was violence and sexual offences, with 5 reports, or 83% of the total, followed by criminal damage and arson (1).

Neighbourhood officers currently list lamping – hare coursing – continued priority as their priorities for the area.

The figures by category

Category	September	August	Change
Violence and sexual offences	5	5	0
Criminal damage and arson	1	2	−1
Burglary	0	1	−1
Other theft	0	3	−3
Robbery	0	1	−1
Public order	0	3	−3
Shoplifting	0	1	−1
Drugs	0	2	−2
Anti-social behaviour	0	4	−4
Total	6	22	−16

Where it was reported

1. On or near Channel View: 1
2. On or near Heol Y Milwyr: 1
3. On or near Croft Lane: 1
4. On or near Heol-yr-ysgol: 1
5. On or near St Brides Road: 1
6. On or near B4524: 1

Police move each report to a nearby anonymised point before publishing, so “on or near” a street does not mean the incident happened on that street.

What has happened since

• Under investigation: 3
• Unable to prosecute suspect: 2
• Awaiting court outcome: 1

Figures are from South Wales Police street-level data on data.police.uk, published monthly about two months in arrears. They count reports, not convictions, and can be revised.