Total Crime Rate
215.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Port Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Peterston-super-Ely , and the 29th highest crime rate of 432 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Port Road (CF5 6AB) in the last 12 months was 215.4 per 1,000 residents and was 645.7% higher than the Peterston-super-Ely average (28.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 70 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 69.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 57.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Port Road (CF5 6AB), the main crime hotspot is near Nant Isaf. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Peterston-super-Ely| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nant Isaf | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nant Isaf | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nant Isaf | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nant Isaf | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Market | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nant Isaf | Awaiting court outcome |
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