Total Crime Rate
95.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Park Avenue area has the 47th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Baruc , and the 97th highest crime rate of 432 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Park Avenue (CF62 7RL) in the last 12 months was 95.1 per 1,000 residents and was 0.4% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 55.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Avenue (CF62 7RL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Romilly Road, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near York Place (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Baruc| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Caer Ffynnon | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Romilly Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaspard Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | York Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | York Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Place | Under investigation |
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