Total Crime Rate

90.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.6 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 90.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 55.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.2 7/10
  • Public order 17.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.9 4/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Drugs 6.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
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

Ruthen Terrace area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Baruc , and the 102nd 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 Ruthen Terrace (CF62 7JD) in the last 12 months was 90.3 per 1,000 residents and was 11.3% 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 11 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 Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 55.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ruthen Terrace (CF62 7JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Baird Rise, where police recorded 73 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Maes-Yr-Ysgol (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Ruthen Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heritage Drive
Apr 2026Other crime Gadlys Road East Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Baird Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Buttrills Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buttrills Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buttrills Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Baird Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heritage Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Baird Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime College Fields Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Baird Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Baird Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Baird Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences College Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences College Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Barrians Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Baird Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Baird Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences College Fields Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glanmore Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Heritage Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baird Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Ruthen Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Baird Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Maes-Yr-Ysgol Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Baird Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Woodstock Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Woodstock Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Baird Rise Under investigation

Data Sources

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