Coedffranc Crime Overview
Coedffranc is the third most dangerous small town in West Glamorgan, and is among the top 10 most dangerous overall out of West Glamorgan's 70 towns, villages, and cities. The overall crime rate in Coedffranc in 2020 was 73 crimes per 1,000 people. This compares poorly to West Glamorgan's overall crime rate, coming in 3.3% higher than the West Glamorgan rate of 70 per 1,000 residents. For England, Wales, and Northern Ireland as a whole, Coedffranc is the 176th most dangerous small town, and the 1,288th most dangerous location out of all towns, cities, and villages.
In November 2016, Coedffranc had the worst crime rate in West Glamorgan for possession of weapons, with 2 crimes reported and a crime rate of 0.18 per 1,000 inhabitants.
The most common crimes in Coedffranc are violence and sexual offences, with 345 offences during 2020, giving a crime rate of 32. This is 30% higher than 2019's figure of 240 offences and a difference of 9.61 from 2019's crime rate of 22. Coedffranc's least common crime is theft from the person, with 1 offence recorded in 2020, a decrease of 300% from 2019's figure of 4 crimes.
Compare Coedffranc to other towns and cities
See how Coedffranc shapes up compared to other locations around the country, including side-by-side comparisons of specific crime types, and separate charting of how Coedffranc and your comparison town's crime rates stack up against one another.
Coedffranc Crime Map
Crime in Coedffranc Compared To West Glamorgan
Summary of Crimes in Coedffranc This Year
| Coedffranc | West Glamorgan | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crime | Count | Rate | Count | Rate | Rate Difference |
| Anti-Social Behaviour | 296 | 27.11 | 12,973 | 33.24 | 23% safer |
| Bicycle Theft | 9 | 0.82 | 273 | 0.70 | 15% more dangerous |
| Burglary | 44 | 4.03 | 1,409 | 3.61 | 10% more dangerous |
| Criminal Damage and Arson | 91 | 8.33 | 3,109 | 7.97 | 4.3% more dangerous |
| Drugs | 57 | 5.22 | 1,377 | 3.53 | 32% more dangerous |
| Other Crime | 20 | 1.83 | 559 | 1.43 | 22% more dangerous |
| Other Theft | 76 | 6.96 | 2,037 | 5.22 | 25% more dangerous |
| Possession of Weapons | 4 | 0.37 | 222 | 0.57 | 54% safer |
| Public Order | 93 | 8.52 | 3,594 | 9.21 | 8% safer |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.18 | 152 | 0.39 | 117% safer |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 0.82 | 1,611 | 4.13 | 404% safer |
| Theft From the Person | 1 | 0.09 | 172 | 0.44 | 389% safer |
| Vehicle Crime | 44 | 4.03 | 1,683 | 4.31 | 7% safer |
| Violence and Sexual Offences | 345 | 31.59 | 11,288 | 28.92 | 8% more dangerous |
Crime Over Time in Coedffranc
View crime percentage over time forCoedffranc Crime Trends
| Crime Rate Per 1,000 Residents | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crime | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | Trend |
| Anti-Social Behaviour | 14 | 10 | 10 | 27 | Getting worse |
| Bicycle Theft | 0.46 | 1.5 | 0.73 | 0.82 | Safer |
| Burglary | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4.0 | Safer |
| Criminal Damage and Arson | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | Getting worse |
| Drugs | 1.2 | 0.64 | 2.5 | 5 | Getting worse |
| Other Crime | 1.0 | 0.92 | 1.5 | 1.8 | Getting worse |
| Other Theft | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | Safer |
| Possession of Weapons | 0.09 | 0.18 | 0.09 | 0.37 | Getting worse |
| Public Order | 4.2 | 5 | 4.4 | 9 | Getting worse |
| Robbery (inc. mugging) | 0.18 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.18 | Getting worse |
| Shoplifting | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 0.82 | Safer |
| Theft From the Person (inc. pickpocketing) | 0.09 | 0.27 | 0.37 | 0.09 | Safer |
| Vehicle Crime | 9 | 7 | 9 | 4.0 | Safer |
| Violence and Sexual Offences | 18 | 21 | 22 | 32 | Getting worse |
Changes In Coedffranc's Crime Rates Over Time
Offences in Coedffranc's Green Spaces
We only display green spaces in Coedffranc that are named, and have had crimes recorded within their boundaries during 2020.
| Name | ASB | Drugs | Public Order | Robbery | VSO | All Others | Crimes per Hectare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Park | 4 | - | - | - | 1 | 10 | 1.3 |
Comparing Coedffranc to the UK's Major Cities
| Small Town | Crime Rate | Rate Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Barnet | 67.71 | 8% safer |
| Coedffranc | 72.80 | - |
| Coventry | 77.41 | 6% more dangerous |
| Croydon | 83.22 | 13% more dangerous |
| Sheffield | 85.81 | 15% more dangerous |
| Bristol | 86.21 | 16% more dangerous |
| Leicester | 97.44 | 25% more dangerous |
| Birmingham | 102.87 | 29% more dangerous |
| Liverpool | 107.28 | 32% more dangerous |
| Bradford | 133.02 | 45% more dangerous |
| Leeds | 137.10 | 47% more dangerous |
Crime in Coedffranc's Neighbourhoods
| Neighbourhood | Crime Count | Crime Rate | Danger Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skewen & Jersey Marine | 795 | 73 | First |
Crime in Coedffranc During Coronavirus Lockdowns
Looking at the months the UK was in lockdown in 2020 due to Covid-19, how did crime rates in Coedffranc change compared to the same month in 2019? The biggest increase in lockdown crime came in October, when Coedffranc saw a 1,250% increase in anti-social behaviour. Coedffranc saw a large fall in vehicle crime during August, when it fell by 89% compared to August in 2019.
| Crime | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-Social Behaviour | -76% | +536% | +267% | +720% | +217% | +57% | +163% | +1,250% | +125% | +260% |
| Bicycle Theft | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Burglary | +67% | -40% | +400% | -17% | -50% | +700% | -60% | -50% | -60% | -83% |
| Criminal Damage and Arson | +29% | +29% | +100% | -71% | -33% | -43% | +225% | +86% | -33% | -50% |
| Drugs | +100% | +900% | - | +125% | - | -50% | - | +75% | - | +50% |
| Other Crime | +100% | +33% | -50% | - | +200% | - | - | - | - | -50% |
| Other Theft | -45% | +13% | -67% | -78% | +50% | +100% | -60% | -64% | - | -14% |
| Possession of Weapons | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Public Order | +25% | +167% | -38% | +57% | +33% | +467% | +75% | +100% | +17% | +700% |
| Robbery | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Shoplifting | - | - | -75% | - | -50% | -67% | - | - | - | - |
| Theft From the Person | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vehicle Crime | -75% | -60% | -50% | -64% | -50% | -89% | +1,000% | -88% | +60% | +50% |
| Violence and Sexual Offences | +300% | +27% | +42% | +48% | +19% | +15% | -9% | +67% | +28% | +16% |
Frequently Asked Questions About Crime in Coedffranc
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Coedffranc is the third most dangerous small town in West Glamorgan.What is Coedffranc's most common crime?
The most common crimes in Coedffranc are violence and sexual offences.What is the least common crime in Coedffranc?
Coedffranc's least common crime is theft from the person (inc. pickpocketing).Last updated: 07 May 2021