Cwmbwrla Crime Rate

South Wales Police • January 2026 Data

22
UK Score
7
South Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
267
January 2026
Violent Crime
116
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
29
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
19
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
22.1
per 1,000 people

Is Cwmbwrla Safe?

Cwmbwrla has a safety score of 22/100, placing it in the bottom 22% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 267 crimes in this area, including 116 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

116
Violent Crime
27
Criminal Damage
24
Public Order
24
Shoplifting
19
Anti-Social Behaviour
14
Vehicle Crime
12
Other Crime
10
Drugs

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cwmbwrla safe to live in?
Cwmbwrla has a Safety Score of 22/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 267 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Cwmbwrla's crime rate?
Cwmbwrla recorded 267 crimes in January 2026, including 116 violent crimes and 29 property crimes.
Which police force covers Cwmbwrla?
Cwmbwrla is policed by South Wales Police.

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