Total Crime Rate
18.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Claude Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Baruc , and the 78th lowest 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 Claude Road (CF62 7JF) in the last 12 months was 18.2 per 1,000 residents and was 81.0% lower than the Baruc average (95.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Claude Road (CF62 7JF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Baird Rise, where police recorded 94 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Heritage Drive (12 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 | Heritage Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Buttrills Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Heritage Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodstock Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Woodstock Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heritage Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heritage Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Buttrills Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Aeron Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Buttrills Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Gadlys Road East | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bedlington Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buttrills Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Baird Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Baird Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Baird Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Baird Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Baird Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Baird Rise | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jenner Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Alexandra Crescent | Under investigation |
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