Crime Rates at Whiteways, Llantwit Major, CF61 2XU

Whiteways area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Llantwit Major , and the 92nd lowest crime rate of 432 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 Whiteways (CF61 2XU) in the last 12 months was 21.4 per 1,000 residents and was 57.3% lower than the Llantwit Major average (50.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whiteways (CF61 2XU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crawshay Drive, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Vachell Court (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.