Crime Rates at Ffordd Penrhyn, Barry, CF62 5DJ

Ffordd Penrhyn area has the 50th lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Baruc , and the 138th 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 Ffordd Penrhyn (CF62 5DJ) in the last 12 months was 71.7 per 1,000 residents and was 11.6% lower than the Baruc average (81.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 31.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ffordd Penrhyn (CF62 5DJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barry Island (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.