Crime Statistics for Tondu, Aberkenfig, Bridgend, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Tondu in October 2024. There were a total of 54 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Public Order.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Tondu, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	35
Public Order	5
Vehicle Crime	4
Criminal Damage Arson	3
Shoplifting	2
Anti Social Behaviour	2
Drugs	1
Other Theft	1
Other Crime	1
All Crime	54

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Tondu. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Tondu

We've taken the ten nearest places to Tondu and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Tondu has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Bryncethin (1.24 miles)	215
Abergarw (1.24 miles)	200
Brynmenyn (0.62 miles)	193
Cymdda (0.88 miles)	130
Aberkenfig (0.62 miles)	96
Ty’n-y-garn (1.24 miles)	68
Tondu	54
Fountain (0.88 miles)	18
Betws (1.24 miles)	17
Shwt (1.24 miles)	17

Where are the most violent places near Tondu?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Tondu and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Bryncethin	220
Brynmenyn	204
Abergarw	105
Cymdda	84
Aberkenfig	56
Tondu	35
Ty’n-y-garn	31
Fountain	11
Betws	5
Shwt	5

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Tondu?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Tondu to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Tondu compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Tondu and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Residents in Tondu have the highest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Litchard.

#	Ward	Score
1	Sarn	97
2	Bryncethin	97
3	Bettws	96
4	Ynysawdre	96
5	Bryncoch	96
6	Aberkenfig	96
7	Cefn Glas	95
8	Cefn Cribwr	95
9	Llangewydd and Brynhyfryd	95
10	Pen-y-fai	95
11	Litchard	95

Which road in Tondu has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Tondu with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Ffordd Priordy.