Total Crime Rate
285.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Paget Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Baruc , and the 19th highest crime rate of 432 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Paget Road (CF62 5TQ) in the last 12 months was 285.7 per 1,000 residents and was 199.1% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 104.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Paget Road (CF62 5TQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Paget Road, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barry Island (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Baruc| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Clos Onnen | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Barry Island | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Promenade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Paget Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barry Island | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Paget Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clos Tear | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barry Island | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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