Total Crime Rate

30.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

12.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 30.2 3/10
  • Violent crimes 12.9 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.9 3/10
  • Burglary 8.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Nicholas Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Baruc , and the 143rd lowest crime rate of 429 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 St Nicholas Road (CF62 6QX) in the last 12 months was 30.2 per 1,000 residents and was 62.8% lower than the Baruc average (81.2 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Nicholas Road (CF62 6QX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Romilly Road, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near York Place (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in St Nicholas Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Village Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East View Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences York Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order York Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons York Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Romilly Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Romilly Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Romilly Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Romilly Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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