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Mid Glamorgan is the 30th safest county in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. The overall crime rate in Mid Glamorgan in 2021 was 71 crimes per 1,000 people, and the most common crimes were violence and sexual offences, which happened to roughly every 33 out of 1,000 residents.
Out of all of Mid Glamorgan's larger towns and cities, Town is the most dangerous. The next most dangerous is Bridgend, and Aberdare comes in as third most dangerous. There are safer parts of Mid Glamorgan, starting with Pont-y-clun which ranks as the safest area in Mid Glamorgan, followed up by Laleston in second place, and Pencoed in third place.
Incidents mapped in Mid Glamorgan represent the time frame between April 2019 and March 2022. Each point on the map represents an area where crimes have been recorded locally.
Last updated: 09 Apr, 2021
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Last updated: 09 Apr, 2021
| Crime | Count | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-Social Behaviour | 11,817 | 26.34 |
| Bicycle Theft | 94 | 0.21 |
| Burglary | 1,199 | 2.67 |
| Criminal Damage and Arson | 3,382 | 7.54 |
| Drugs | 1,334 | 2.97 |
| Other Crime | 838 | 1.87 |
| Other Theft | 2,037 | 4.54 |
| Possession of Weapons | 170 | 0.38 |
| Public Order | 5,053 | 11.26 |
| Robbery | 82 | 0.18 |
| Shoplifting | 1,638 | 3.65 |
| Theft From the Person | 122 | 0.27 |
| Vehicle Crime | 1,077 | 2.40 |
| Violence and Sexual Offences | 14,936 | 33.29 |
| Name | Total Crimes | Crime Rate | Rate Difference from Mid Glamorgan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberaman | 826 | 81 | 12% more dangerous |
| Aberdare | 1,498 | 102 | 30% more dangerous |
| Brackla | 571 | 47 | 51% safer |
| Bridgend | 1,825 | 118 | 40% more dangerous |
| Coity Higher | 724 | 79 | 9% more dangerous |
| Cornelly | 471 | 62 | 15% safer |
| Cyfarthfa | 587 | 78 | 8% more dangerous |
| Garw Valley | 396 | 51 | 41% safer |
| Laleston | 410 | 31 | 131% safer |
| Llanharan | 331 | 39 | 81% safer |
| Llantrisant | 1,200 | 76 | 6% more dangerous |
| Llantwit Fardre | 777 | 50 | 43% safer |
| Maesteg | 1,233 | 70 | 1.6% safer |
| Ogmore Valley | 520 | 64 | 11% safer |
| Pencoed | 335 | 35 | 101% safer |
| Pont-y-clun | 187 | 21 | 233% safer |
| Pontypridd | 3,080 | 93 | 23% more dangerous |
| Porthcawl | 992 | 62 | 16% safer |
| Pyle | 385 | 50 | 43% safer |
| Tonyrefail | 792 | 62 | 15% safer |
| Town | 991 | 124 | 43% more dangerous |
| Treorchy | 474 | 62 | 16% safer |
| Crime Rate Per 1,000 Residents | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crime | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | Trend |
| Anti-Social Behaviour | 21 | 20 | 35 | 26 | Getting worse |
| Bicycle Theft | 0.26 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.21 | Safer |
| Burglary | 4.3 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 2.7 | Safer |
| Criminal Damage and Arson | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | Safer |
| Drugs | 2.8 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 3.0 | Getting worse |
| Other Crime | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 1.9 | Getting worse |
| Other Theft | 6 | 6 | 4.5 | 4.5 | Safer |
| Possession of Weapons | 0.35 | 0.38 | 0.40 | 0.38 | Getting worse |
| Public Order | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | Getting worse |
| Robbery (inc. mugging) | 0.22 | 0.21 | 0.16 | 0.18 | Safer |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 5.0 | 3.6 | 3.6 | Safer |
| Theft From the Person (inc. pickpocketing) | 0.45 | 0.42 | 0.25 | 0.27 | Safer |
| Vehicle Crime | 3.9 | 3.4 | 2.7 | 2.4 | Safer |
| Violence and Sexual Offences | 30 | 34 | 31 | 33 | Getting worse |
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