Total Crime Rate
41.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bedlington Terrace area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Baruc , and the 200th 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 Bedlington Terrace (CF62 7JA) in the last 12 months was 41.0 per 1,000 residents and was 49.5% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bedlington Terrace (CF62 7JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Baird Rise, where police recorded 73 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Heritage Drive (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ruthen Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Woodstock Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Baird Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Baird Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Baird Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Baird Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Baird Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Woodstock Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Baird Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aeron Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Baird Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Baird Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Baird Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glanmore Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Baird Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baird Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Baird Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Aeron Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Heritage Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Claude Road West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Gadlys Road East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heritage Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heritage Drive | — |
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