Crime Statistics for Ty’n-y-garn, Pen-y-fai, Bridgend, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Ty’n-y-garn in August 2024. There were a total of 47 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Ty’n-y-garn, 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	26
Anti Social Behaviour	6
Public Order	5
Other Crime	3
Criminal Damage Arson	3
Other Theft	2
Burglary	1
Drugs	1
All Crime	47

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Ty’n-y-garn. 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 Ty’n-y-garn

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Pendre (0.88 miles)	227
Litchard (0.88 miles)	227
Bridgend (Pen-y-bont Ar Ogwr) (1.39 miles)	189
Cymdda (0.88 miles)	148
Bryncoch (1.39 miles)	120
Brynmenyn (1.39 miles)	88
Aberkenfig (0.62 miles)	47
Ty’n-y-garn	47
Tondu (1.24 miles)	38
Fountain (0.88 miles)	11

Where are the most violent places near Ty’n-y-garn?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Bridgend (Pen-y-bont Ar Ogwr)	152
Cymdda	127
Pendre	84
Litchard	84
Bryncoch	72
Brynmenyn	37
Ty’n-y-garn	26
Aberkenfig	20
Tondu	20
Fountain	10

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Ty’n-y-garn?

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 Ty’n-y-garn 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 Ty’n-y-garn compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Ty’n-y-garn and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Ty’n-y-garn is ranked #10.

#	Ward	Score
1	Morfa	98
2	Oldcastle	97
3	Sarn	97
4	Newcastle	96
5	Pendre	96
6	Bryncoch	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 Ty’n-y-garn has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Ty’n-y-garn with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Hillside Green.