Total Crime Rate
25.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grove Cottage area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Llantwit Major , and the 124th lowest crime rate of 432 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Grove Cottage (CF61 2XR) in the last 12 months was 25.9 per 1,000 residents and was 48.3% lower than the Llantwit Major average (50.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grove Cottage (CF61 2XR), the main crime hotspot is near Rectory Court. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 2 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 | Vehicle crime | Rectory Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rectory Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Tyle House Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tyle House Close | — |
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