Bridgend Central Crime Rate
South Wales Police • July 2026 Data
24
UK Score
21
South Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
362
July 2026
Violent Crime
146
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
25
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
80
Nuisance, disorder
Population
10,286
Census 2021
Crime Rate
35.2
per 1,000 people
Is Bridgend Central Safe?
Bridgend Central has a safety score of 24/100, placing it in the bottom 24% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 362 crimes in this area, including 146 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
146
Violent Crime
80
Anti-Social Behaviour
41
Public Order
24
Criminal Damage
19
Shoplifting
16
Other Theft
10
Drugs
6
Burglary
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bridgend Central safe to live in?
Bridgend Central has a Safety Score of 24/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 362 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Bridgend Central's crime rate?
Bridgend Central recorded 362 crimes in July 2026, including 146 violent crimes and 25 property crimes.
Which police force covers Bridgend Central?
Bridgend Central is policed by South Wales Police.