Total Crime Rate
83.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Claude Road West area has the 51st highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Baruc , and the 117th highest crime rate of 432 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 Claude Road West (CF62 7JG) in the last 12 months was 83.7 per 1,000 residents and was 12.4% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 48.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Claude Road West (CF62 7JG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kathleen Street, where police recorded 31 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 | 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 | Jenner Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Aeron Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heritage Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Kathleen Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kathleen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Heritage Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heritage Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodstock Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bedlington Terrace | — |
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