Total Crime Rate

85.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

63.2 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 85.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 63.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.3 8/10
  • Public order 11.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 7/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Other theft 3.7 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Blackberry Drive area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Dyfan , and the 106th 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 Blackberry Drive (CF62 7JQ) in the last 12 months was 85.5 per 1,000 residents and was 56.3% higher than the Dyfan average (54.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 63.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blackberry Drive (CF62 7JQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Plas Cleddau, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Greenbanks Drive (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Blackberry Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Plas Cleddau —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plas Cleddau Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plas Cleddau Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Greenbanks Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glen Mavis Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Plas Cleddau Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Plas Cleddau Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Plas Cleddau Under investigation
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Data Sources

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