Total Crime Rate
152.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rhoose Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Llantwit Major , and the 52nd highest crime rate of 432 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 Rhoose Road (CF62 3EP) in the last 12 months was 152.1 per 1,000 residents and was 204.0% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 64.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -51.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rhoose Road (CF62 3EP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rhoose Road, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lon Lindys (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Llantwit Major| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lon Lindys | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rhoose Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St Peters Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Peters Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lon Lindys | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lon Lindys | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.