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Coity Higher — Neighbourhood Policing Team

Local policing team in the South Wales Police area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.

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Contact the team

email
swp101@south-wales.police.uk

In an emergency always call 999. For non-emergencies call 101 or use South Wales Police's online reporting.

Recorded crime — June 2026

81 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.

Compared with May 2026 (49): ▲ 32 (65%) higher. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.

  • Violence and sexual offences41 · 51%
  • Public order12 · 15%
  • Other theft8 · 10%
  • Anti-social behaviour6 · 7%
  • Criminal damage and arson3 · 4%
  • Drugs3 · 4%
  • Shoplifting3 · 4%
  • Other crime3 · 4%

Street-level open data from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0), counted within this team’s official boundary. Locations on data.police.uk are approximate — snapped to anonymised map points near where each crime occurred — so figures are a guide, not an exact address-level count. Captured 2026-08-08.

What happened to reported crimes — June 2026

62 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.

  • Unable to prosecute suspect30 · 48%
  • Investigation complete; no suspect identified22 · 35%
  • Awaiting court outcome8 · 13%
  • Action to be taken by another organisation1 · 2%
  • Local resolution1 · 2%

Recorded outcomes from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0). A crime and its outcome can fall in different months, so these do not map one-to-one onto the crime counts above. Captured 2026-08-09.

Current priorities

Shoplifting and Retail Crime - McArthur Glen Designer Outlet & Sainsbury's McArthur Glen

Action taken is updated every three months.

Set: 2026-06-05

Youth ASB - Parc Derwen Estate, Coity

Action taken is updated every three months.

Set: 2026-06-05

ASB - McArthur Glen

Action taken is updated every three months.

Set: 2026-06-05

Dangerous driving – Ffordd Cadfan, Heol West Plas and Rotary Way

We have carried out high-visibility patrols in identified areas. Residents have been updated via SWL messaging We have worked with councils on road safety improvements.

Set: 2026-03-19

Youth ASB - Parc Derwen Estate, Coity

We have carried out high-visibility patrols in identified areas. We have patrolled jointly with partner agencies (e.g. Natural Resources Wales) We have issued ASB referrals

Set: 2026-03-19

Shoplifting and Retail Crime - McArthurGlen Designer Outlet & Sainsbury's McArthurGlen

We have carried out high-visibility patrols in identified areas. We have taken positive action against repeat shoplifters Residents have been updated via SWL messaging

Set: 2026-03-19

Dangerous driving – Ffordd Cadfan, Heol West Plas and Rotary Way

We have carried out high-visibility patrols in identified areas. Vehicles in excess of the speed limit have been sent a warning letter.

Set: 2025-12-12

Youth ASB - Parc Derwen Estate, Coity

We have carried out high-visibility patrols in identified areas. We have issued ASB referrals

Set: 2025-12-12

Shoplifting and Retail Crime - McArthurGlen Designer Outlet & Sainsbury's McArthurGlen

We have taken positive action against repeat shoplifters We have been in regular contact with management and security staff. We have carried out high-visibility patrols in identified areas.

Set: 2025-12-12

Youth ASB - Parc Derwen Estate, Coity

We have conducted high- visibility patrols and gathered intelligence. We have submitted ASB referrals. We have run school-based awareness sessions about ASB. We have supported community events to promote safety and reporting.

Set: 2025-09-12

Public events & surgeries

Cuppa with a Copper

2026-07-14 · The Bridge Bridgend

Cuppa with a Copper

2026-07-15 · Sainsbury's, Derwen Bridgend

Event listings reflect the last data refresh — check the official team page before attending.

Official Coity Higher team page on South Wales Police's site

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Source: data.police.uk API · Licensed under Open Government Licence v3.0 · Fetched 2026-07-14. BlueLineHub is independent and not affiliated with South Wales Police.