Total Crime Rate
160.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025North Walk area has the 27th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Baruc , and the 46th 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 North Walk (CF62 8BW) in the last 12 months was 160.0 per 1,000 residents and was 67.5% higher 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 97.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around North Walk (CF62 8BW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Baird Rise, where police recorded 94 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Greenbanks Drive (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Baruc| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Baird Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenbanks Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Buttrills Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Buttrills Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buttrills Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | College Fields Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Baird Rise | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Baird Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Baird Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Greenbanks Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenbanks Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glen Mavis Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glen Mavis Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glen Mavis Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Baird Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Colcot Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | North Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodham Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodham Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Baird Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Buttrills Walk | — |
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