Total Crime Rate
24.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Phyllis Street 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 Phyllis Street (CF62 5UU) 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 Phyllis Street (CF62 5UU), 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.
View Crime In Baruc| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Barry Island | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Friars Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ffordd Pentre | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clos Dinas | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ffordd Penrhyn | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ffordd Penrhyn | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ffordd Penrhyn | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Archer Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rhodfa Cambo | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Friars Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barry Island | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barry Island | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clos Tear | Under investigation |
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