Is Brackla West Central Safe?
Crime statistics for Brackla West Central. Based on official UK Police data, updated January 2026.
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Crime by Category
Last 12 months — 272 total crimes recorded in Brackla West Central
Monthly Crime Trend
Month-by-month crime totals for Brackla West Central — last 12 months
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Brackla West Central safe?
Brackla West Central has a CrimeRadar safety score of 57/100, rated Average. A total of 272 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, an increase of 54.6% compared to the previous year. Crime levels in Brackla West Central are broadly in line with the UK average.
How many crimes were recorded in Brackla West Central in the last 12 months?
272 crimes were recorded in Brackla West Central in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents an increase of 54.6% compared to the previous 12-month period (176 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 96 incidents.
What is the most common crime in Brackla West Central?
The most common crime in Brackla West Central is Violent Crime, with 96 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 35.3% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.
Is crime in Brackla West Central increasing or decreasing?
Crime in Brackla West Central is increasing. The year-on-year trend shows a rise of 54.6% — from 176 crimes in the previous 12 months to 272 in the most recent period. This upward trend is something residents and prospective buyers should factor into their decisions.
What is the safety score for Brackla West Central?
Brackla West Central has a safety score of 57 out of 100 (Average). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.
How does Brackla West Central compare to the South Wales Police average?
Brackla West Central has a safety score of 57/100, while the South Wales Police force area average is 42/100. Brackla West Central is safer than the force average. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.
What is the crime resolution rate in Brackla West Central?
16% of crimes recorded in Brackla West Central resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by South Wales Police. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.
How much violent crime is there in Brackla West Central?
96 violent crimes were recorded in Brackla West Central in the last 12 months — representing 35.3% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 40 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.
When was the crime data for Brackla West Central last updated?
The crime data for Brackla West Central was last updated in January 2026. CrimeRadar sources all crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published with a 2-month lag.
How can I compare Brackla West Central with other areas?
You can compare Brackla West Central with any other UK neighbourhood or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.