Total Crime Rate

89.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 89.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.9 7/10
  • Public order 13.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Burglary 4.5 5/10
  • Drugs 4.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Porthkerry Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Peterston-super-Ely , and the 107th highest crime rate of 432 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 Porthkerry Road (CF62 3HD) in the last 12 months was 89.3 per 1,000 residents and was 209.2% higher than the Peterston-super-Ely average (28.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 44.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Porthkerry Road (CF62 3HD), the main crime hotspot is near Greenmeadow Way. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Porthkerry Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rhoose Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Greenmeadow Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Greenmeadow Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Peters Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary St Peters Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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