Coity Higher
WardSouth east Bridgend. About 12,081 people in 7.4 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 100% of people in Coity Higher live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Coity Higher compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Coity Higher safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Coity Higher at a rate of 69.7 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 85.0 per 1,000 people across Bridgend.
Across Wales as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.7 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 68 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Coity Higher.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (414), other crime (193) and anti-social behaviour (109).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Bridgend
These figures are published for the whole of Bridgend, not for each ward, so they describe all of Bridgend and not Coity Higher alone. See Bridgend
Coity Higher in brief
Coity Higher had 11,249 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in Coity Higher live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Coity Higher, 94.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Coity Higher, 1.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.