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Crap Towns / Pyle / Crime

How much crime is there in Pyle?

The police recorded 74.5 crimes per 1,000 people a year in Pyle from September 2023 to August 2026, about the same as the typical town's 76.2. The most common was violence and sexual offences, at 39.4. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 71.6, down from 79.1 in the 12 months to August 2024.

Over time
PeriodHereTypical town
September 2023 to August 202479.178.6
September 2024 to August 202572.877.4
September 2025 to August 202671.673.7
By type
CrimeHereTypical town
Violence and sexual offences39.434.1
Public order11.06.6
Criminal damage and arson7.07.0
Other theft4.45.4
Shoplifting3.77.1
Vehicle crime2.53.8
Other crime2.02.0
Burglary1.83.1
Drugs1.42.4
Possession of weapons0.60.8
Theft from the person0.30.4
Bicycle theft0.20.5
Robbery0.10.6
Nearby towns
TownDistanceCrimes per 1,000 people a year
Port Talbot10.2 km101
Maesteg9.2 km83.6
Bridgend8.5 km79.8
Pyle–74.5
Neath17.4 km73.7
Tonyrefail18.4 km73.3
Sarn6.8 km69.6
Porthcawl5.0 km68.5
Baglan14.7 km55.3
Pencoed12.6 km53.1
Llanharan and Brynna16.0 km46.6
The typical town–76.2