Bryn Cefn crime figures: 21 offences reported in September, up 110% on August
Violence and sexual offences was the most-reported category in Bryn Cefn in September 2026; 1 cases have gone to court so far.
Bryn Cefn recorded 21 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in September 2026, up 110% on August (10), according to the latest street-level figures published by North Wales Police.
The most commonly reported category was violence and sexual offences, with 7 reports, or 33% of the total, followed by vehicle crime (6) and anti-social behaviour (4).
Neighbourhood officers currently list continuing our focus on tackling antisocial behaviour and criminal activity. and visibility and engagement with our communities. as their priorities for the area.
The figures by category
| Category | September | August | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 4 | +3 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 0 | new |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Public order | 2 | 0 | new |
| Other crime | 1 | 2 | −1 |
| Other theft | 1 | 0 | new |
| Total | 21 | 10 | +11 |
Where it was reported
- On or near Penrallt: 4
- On or near Cae Pentre: 3
- On or near Pleasant View: 3
- On or near Maesteg: 2
- On or near Francis Road: 2
- On or near Clayton Road: 2
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: 15
- Awaiting court outcome: 1
- Unable to prosecute suspect: 1
Figures are from North 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.
Ends
Source: North Wales Police via data.police.uk / Open Government Licence v3.0. Spotted a mistake? See corrections and removals.