Total Crime Rate
612.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kendrick Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Baruc , and the 3rd 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 Kendrick Road (CF62 8DJ) in the last 12 months was 612.9 per 1,000 residents and was 541.7% 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 65 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 90 (≈ 290.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 180.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kendrick Road (CF62 8DJ), the main crime hotspot is near Kendrick Road. Police recorded 171 crimes here, including 80 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Baruc| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kendrick Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beryl Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beryl Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beryl Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lowdon Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Merganser Court | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kendrick Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kendrick Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kendrick Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kendrick Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kendrick Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kendrick Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thompson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Merganser Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Merganser Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Merganser Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thompson Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Thompson Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Thompson Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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