Total Crime Rate
43.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Buttrills Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Baruc , and the 203rd 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 Buttrills Road (CF62 8EH) in the last 12 months was 43.1 per 1,000 residents and was 54.9% lower than the Baruc average (95.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Buttrills Road (CF62 8EH), the main crime hotspot is near Maes-Yr-Ysgol. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 25 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 | 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 | Buttrills Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Buttrills Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | North Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Gadlys Road East | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Maes-Yr-Ysgol | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Maes-Yr-Ysgol | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Maes-Yr-Ysgol | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | College Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | College Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lowdon Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kent Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | College Fields Close | — |
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