Total Crime Rate

27.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 27.4 3/10
  • Violent crimes 24.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.1 4/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Kennedy Rise area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Baruc , and the 134th 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 Kennedy Rise (CF62 7NN) in the last 12 months was 27.4 per 1,000 residents and was 66.2% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kennedy Rise (CF62 7NN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kathleen Street, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Aeron Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Kennedy Rise area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Plas Cleddau
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kathleen Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Plas Cleddau Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Plas Cleddau Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plas Cleddau Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plas Cleddau Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kathleen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kathleen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kathleen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kathleen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kathleen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kathleen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kathleen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Plas Cleddau Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lewis Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Claude Road West Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aeron Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Aeron Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howard Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lewis Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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