Total Crime Rate
175.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
122.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ham Lane East area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Llantwit Major , and the 38th highest crime rate of 429 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ham Lane East (CF61 1TQ) in the last 12 months was 175.6 per 1,000 residents and was 236.0% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 122.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ham Lane East (CF61 1TQ), 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 | Shoplifting | Le Pouliguen Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ham Lane East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Le Pouliguen Close | Under investigation |
| 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 | Other theft | Ham Lane East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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