Crime · Maesteg

Reported crime in Maesteg

Name: Maesteg crime statistics
Creator: police.uk
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

1,778 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 104 per 1,000 residents.

Total incidents

1,778

Rate / 1,000

104

By category

Category	Incidents	Share
Violence and sexual offences	687	39%
Anti social behaviour	266	15%
Shoplifting	212	12%
Public order	188	11%
Criminal damage and arson	164	9%
Other theft	70	4%
Vehicle crime	67	4%
Burglary	46	3%
Other crime	37	2%
Drugs	17	1%
Robbery	10	1%
Possession of weapons	10	1%
Theft from the person	4	0%

Category by month

Category	Jul	Aug	Sept	Oct	Nov	Dec	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Total
Violence and sexual offences	56	56	43	60	56	60	57	54	65	54	61	65	687
Anti social behaviour	36	40	26	22	19	12	19	12	24	26	16	14	266
Shoplifting	18	18	22	13	14	18	22	10	12	22	19	24	212
Public order	19	15	10	14	13	19	15	8	13	24	19	19	188
Criminal damage and arson	17	20	7	20	12	16	11	13	15	14	7	12	164
Other theft	3	6	5	5	2	6	6	7	6	11	7	6	70
Vehicle crime	2	20	4	3	4	8	7	7	7	2	1	2	67
Burglary	6	5	5	6	2	2	4	2	6	1	3	4	46
Other crime	2	3	3	3	2	2	3	3	6	3	4	3	37
Drugs	2	3				1	2	2	5		2		17
Robbery		1			1	4	2	1		1			10
Possession of weapons				1	3	1				2		3	10
Theft from the person				2	1							1	4
Total	161	187	125	149	129	149	148	119	159	160	139	153	1778

FewerMore

police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering Maesteg, Jul 2025 to Jun 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 17,052.