Total Crime Rate
84.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Victoria Road area has the 50th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Baruc , and the 115th highest crime rate of 432 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Victoria Road (CF62 6PG) in the last 12 months was 84.5 per 1,000 residents and was 11.6% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 51.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 90.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Victoria Road (CF62 6PG), the main crime hotspot is near Eton Street. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Baruc| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Caple Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Salisbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Caer Ffynnon | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cambridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cambridge Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eton Street | Under investigation |
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