Total Crime Rate
117.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
57.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gwennol Y Mor area has the 34th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Baruc , and the 73rd highest crime rate of 429 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gwennol Y Mor (CF62 5AH) in the last 12 months was 117.8 per 1,000 residents and was 45.2% higher than the Baruc average (81.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -26.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 57.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gwennol Y Mor (CF62 5AH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barry Island, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pioden For (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Friars Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barry Island | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gwennol Y Môr | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Friars Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Friars Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pioden For | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clive Place | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Clos Dinas | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Promenade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Promenade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barry Island | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Ger-Y-Môr | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ger-Y-Môr | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ger-Y-Môr | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Clos Dinas | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Earl Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pioden For | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pioden For | Under investigation |
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