Total Crime Rate

95.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

49.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 95.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 49.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.4 7/10
  • Public order 15.4 9/10
  • Burglary 9.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chapel Terrace area has the 4th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Peterston-super-Ely , and the 95th highest crime rate of 429 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chapel Terrace (CF5 6BJ) in the last 12 months was 95.4 per 1,000 residents and was 224.6% higher than the Peterston-super-Ely average (29.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 49.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 200.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chapel Terrace (CF5 6BJ), the main crime hotspot is near St Lythans Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chapel Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Seaview Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Lythans Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St Lythans Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St Lythans Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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