Total Crime Rate

28.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 28.5 3/10
  • Violent crimes 14.2 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.1 6/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Picton Court area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Llantwit Major , and the 139th lowest crime rate of 429 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 Picton Court (CF61 2XP) in the last 12 months was 28.5 per 1,000 residents and was 45.5% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Picton Court (CF61 2XP), the main crime hotspot is near Vachell Court. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Picton Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Dyfrig Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dyfrig Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Fairfield Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Llanmaes Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whiteways Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Whiteways Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trevelyan Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trevelyan Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trevelyan Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crawshay Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Berry Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berry Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

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