Crime Rates at North Walk, Barry, CF62 8BX

North Walk area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Baruc , and the 136th lowest crime rate of 432 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 North Walk (CF62 8BX) in the last 12 months was 27.5 per 1,000 residents and was 71.2% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Walk (CF62 8BX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Buttrills Walk, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near North Walk (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.