Total Crime Rate

157.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 157.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 95.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.2 7/10
  • Public order 11.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.7 6/10
  • Other theft 7.7 7/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Woodlands Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Baruc , and the 48th 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 Woodlands Road (CF62 8ED) in the last 12 months was 157.1 per 1,000 residents and was 64.5% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 111.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodlands Road (CF62 8ED), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Woodlands Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4294 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenwood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Regent Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kendrick Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kendrick Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kendrick Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Kendrick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beryl Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Kendrick Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kendrick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kendrick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4294 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4294 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting B4294 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting B4294 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Butterills Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kendrick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kendrick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thompson Street Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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