Porthcawl East Central Crime Rate
South Wales Police • July 2026 Data
34
UK Score
31
South Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
118
July 2026
Violent Crime
48
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
20
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
17
Nuisance, disorder
Population
5,283
Census 2021
Crime Rate
22.3
per 1,000 people
Is Porthcawl East Central Safe?
Porthcawl East Central has a safety score of 34/100, placing it in the bottom 34% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 118 crimes in this area, including 48 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
48
Violent Crime
17
Anti-Social Behaviour
13
Public Order
10
Other Theft
10
Shoplifting
6
Criminal Damage
6
Vehicle Crime
4
Burglary
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Porthcawl East Central safe to live in?
Porthcawl East Central has a Safety Score of 34/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 118 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Porthcawl East Central's crime rate?
Porthcawl East Central recorded 118 crimes in July 2026, including 48 violent crimes and 20 property crimes.
Which police force covers Porthcawl East Central?
Porthcawl East Central is policed by South Wales Police.
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