Total Crime Rate
235.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
110.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Illtyd Avenue area has the highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Llantwit Major , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 429 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 235.3 per 1,000 residents and was 350.2% higher than the Llantwit Major average (52.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -12.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 110.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.2% 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 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ham Lane East (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Llantwit Major| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Le Pouliguen Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fairfield Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Le Pouliguen Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Le Pouliguen Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Le Pouliguen Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Le Pouliguen Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Le Pouliguen Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ham Lane East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ham Lane East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Le Pouliguen Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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