Total Crime Rate

24.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 24.2 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.4 3/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • 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
  • 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

Bromfield Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Baruc , and the 113th lowest 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 Bromfield Road (CF62 5UN) in the last 12 months was 24.2 per 1,000 residents and was 74.6% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bromfield Road (CF62 5UN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barry Tourist Railway, where police recorded 27 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.

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Crime Over Time in Bromfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barry Island Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Promenade Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ffordd Penrhyn Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ffordd Penrhyn Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clos Tear Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ffordd Penrhyn Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rhodfa Cambo Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Barry Island Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Friars Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clos Dinas Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Friars Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Archer Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barry Island Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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