Crime Rates in South East WalesLocal Authorities Ranked
All 4 local authorities in South East Wales, ranked by police recorded crimes. Data: Office for National Statistics (2026), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Open the interactive map| Rank | Local authority | Police recorded crimes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cardiff | 36,006 offences |
| 2 | Caerphilly | 15,093 offences |
| 3 | Bridgend | 10,342 offences |
| 4 | Vale of Glamorgan | 8,258 offences |