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Crime Rates in Maesteg West, ward

Crime Rate

109

Low 4/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Maesteg West (ward) is 109 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Maesteg West (ward) is located within Bridgend (borough). Annual total crime rate in Bridgend (borough) is 86.1 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Maesteg West, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

2/10 or low
5/10 or medium

Crime rates in Maesteg West (ward) by type

Crime type	Rate	Score
Violence and sexual offences	38.2	4/10
Anti-social behaviour	17.1	4/10
Shoplifting	16	4/10
Public order	13	6/10
Criminal damage and arson	8.44	5/10
Other theft	4.57	3/10
Vehicle crime	4.4	4/10
Drugs	2.29	3/10
Burglary	1.76	2/10
Other crime	1.41	3/10
Robbery	1.06	3/10
Theft from the person	0.528	2/10
Possession of weapons	0.176	2/10
Bicycle theft	0	1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Maesteg West (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Maesteg West (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Maesteg West (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Maesteg West (ward), Bridgend (local authority district) and Wales (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

Maesteg West
ward
Bridgend
LAD
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Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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