Maesteg East Crime Rate
South Wales Police • January 2026 Data
47
UK Score
39
South Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
71
January 2026
Violent Crime
26
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
7
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
10
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
5.9
per 1,000 people
Is Maesteg East Safe?
Maesteg East has a safety score of 47/100, placing it in the bottom 47% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 71 crimes in this area, including 26 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
26
Violent Crime
14
Shoplifting
10
Anti-Social Behaviour
9
Public Order
5
Vehicle Crime
4
Criminal Damage
1
Burglary
1
Other Theft
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Maesteg East safe to live in?
Maesteg East has a Safety Score of 47/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 71 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Maesteg East's crime rate?
Maesteg East recorded 71 crimes in January 2026, including 26 violent crimes and 7 property crimes.
Which police force covers Maesteg East?
Maesteg East is policed by South Wales Police.
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Nearby: Maesteg West · Caerau (Bridgend) · Llangynwyd · Garw Valley · Aberkenfig · Gwynfi and Croeserw
City: Cardiff
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