Crime Rate in Cornerswell, ward

Cornerswell has the 10th lowest crime rate of 24 wards in Vale of Glamorgan district and the 3161st lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Cornerswell in the last 12 months was 56.7 per 1,000 residents and was 23.2% lower than the Vale of Glamorgan district average (73.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Cornerswell’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 96 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 216.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 151 (≈ 28.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Cornerswell ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Little Dock Street. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.