Total Crime Rate

82.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

44.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 82.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 44.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.7 8/10
  • Other theft 8.9 7/10
  • Public order 8.9 7/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • 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

Montgomery Road area has the 45th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Baruc , and the 111th highest crime rate of 429 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 Montgomery Road (CF62 7DB) in the last 12 months was 82.6 per 1,000 residents and was 1.8% higher 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 44.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Montgomery Road (CF62 7DB), the main crime hotspot is near Maes-Yr-Ysgol. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Montgomery Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Queen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences College Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Queen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime East Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hafren Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Maes-Yr-Ysgol Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Ruthen Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aberystwyth Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glanmore Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Gadlys Road East Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences College Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hilda Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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