Total Crime Rate

60.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 60.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.1 5/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Heol Tapscott area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Baruc , and the 175th highest 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 Heol Tapscott (CF62 5BY) in the last 12 months was 60.4 per 1,000 residents and was 36.7% lower than the Baruc average (95.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 45.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heol Tapscott (CF62 5BY), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 79 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Heol Tapscott area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Island View Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rhodfa Cambo Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ffordd Penrhyn Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ffordd Penrhyn Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Barry Island Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Archer Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ffordd Penrhyn Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barry Island Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Clos Onnen Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Neptune Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Neptune Road —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clos Tear Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barry Island Under investigation
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Data Sources

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