Total Crime Rate
294.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Illtyd Avenue 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 Illtyd Avenue (CF61 1TH) 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 Illtyd Avenue (CF61 1TH), 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 Ham Lane East (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Llantwit Major| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Le Pouliguen Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St David'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ham Lane East | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fairfield Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Le Pouliguen Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Le Pouliguen Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Le Pouliguen Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Le Pouliguen Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Le Pouliguen Close | Under investigation |
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