Total Crime Rate
164.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Clos Yr Wylan area has the 26th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Baruc , and the 43rd 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 Clos Yr Wylan (CF62 5DF) in the last 12 months was 164.9 per 1,000 residents and was 72.6% higher 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 100.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 115.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clos Yr Wylan (CF62 5DF), the main crime hotspot is near Pioden For. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Baruc| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gwalch Y Penwaig | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heol Gylfinir | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clos Yr Wylan | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clos Yr Wylan | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gwalch Y Penwaig | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pioden For | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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