Total Crime Rate

154.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 154.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 88.6 10/10
  • Public order 15.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.4 7/10
  • Burglary 6.8 7/10
  • Other theft 6.8 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.6 7/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Romilly Road area has the 30th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Baruc , and the 50th 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 Romilly Road (CF62 6AZ) in the last 12 months was 154.6 per 1,000 residents and was 61.8% 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 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 109.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 168.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Romilly Road (CF62 6AZ), the main crime hotspot is near Market Street. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Romilly Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Caer Ffynnon Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour York Place —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons York Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Market Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Market Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Market Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Romilly Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kathleen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Kathleen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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