Total Crime Rate
55.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Princes Street area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Baruc , and the 191st highest crime rate of 432 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 Princes Street (CF62 7EJ) in the last 12 months was 55.9 per 1,000 residents and was 41.4% lower than the Baruc average (95.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Princes Street (CF62 7EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nightclub, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Market Street (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Baruc| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hood Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cwrt Edward | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aberystwyth Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Market Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Market Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Alexandra Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Gadlys Road East | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jenner Road | Under investigation |
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