Total Crime Rate

294.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 294.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 106.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 73.5 9/10
  • Public order 47.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.4 9/10
  • Burglary 11.0 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.4 9/10
  • Other theft 7.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pound Field area has the highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Llantwit Major , and the 18th 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 Pound Field (CF61 1DL) in the last 12 months was 294.1 per 1,000 residents and was 487.8% higher than the Llantwit Major average (50.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 158.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pound Field (CF61 1DL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Le Pouliguen Close, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Pound Field area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Le Pouliguen Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Le Pouliguen Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Le Pouliguen Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Le Pouliguen Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Le Pouliguen Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Le Pouliguen Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wesley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Fairfield Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windmill Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Baron'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Baron'S Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baron'S Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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