Total Crime Rate

7.8 per 1,000 1/10 · 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 7.8 1/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • 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
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Westward Rise area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Baruc , and the 18th lowest crime rate of 432 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Westward Rise (CF62 6PL) in the last 12 months was 7.8 per 1,000 residents and was 91.8% lower than the Baruc average (95.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westward Rise (CF62 6PL), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Westward Rise area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Caple Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bron Awelon Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cambridge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cambridge Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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