Total Crime Rate
159.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Liscum Way area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Dyfan , and the 47th highest crime rate of 432 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Liscum Way (CF62 8AB) in the last 12 months was 159.4 per 1,000 residents and was 149.8% higher than the Dyfan average (63.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 65.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Liscum Way (CF62 8AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Liscum Way (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dyfan| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | A4226 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Purdey Close | Under investigation |
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