Total Crime Rate
72.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Southesk Place area has the 51st lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Baruc , and the 134th highest crime rate of 429 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Southesk Place (CF62 6SL) in the last 12 months was 72.6 per 1,000 residents and was 10.6% lower than the Baruc average (81.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 14.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 32.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Southesk Place (CF62 6SL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sealawns, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Charles Place (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lakeside | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sealawns | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Well Walk | — |
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