Total Crime Rate
32.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ham Lane area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Llantwit Major , and the 160th lowest crime rate of 432 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ham Lane (CF61 1PZ) in the last 12 months was 32.1 per 1,000 residents and was 36.0% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 135.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ham Lane (CF61 1PZ), the main crime hotspot is near Park/Open Space. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Llantwit Major| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Park/Open Space | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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