Total Crime Rate

82.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

44.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 82.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 44.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.7 8/10
  • Other theft 8.9 7/10
  • Public order 8.9 7/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Pauls Avenue area has the 45th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Baruc , and the 111th highest crime rate of 429 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 St Pauls Avenue (CF62 8HT) in the last 12 months was 82.6 per 1,000 residents and was 1.8% higher than the Baruc average (81.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 44.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Pauls Avenue (CF62 8HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heol Gwendoline, where police recorded 184 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Maes-Yr-Ysgol (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in St Pauls Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Heol Gwendoline Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Heol Gwendoline Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hilda Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Heol Gwendoline Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Heol Gwendoline Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Heol Gwendoline Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Heol Gwendoline Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Gadlys Road East Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Heol Gwendoline Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Heol Gwendoline Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Heol Gwendoline Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Heol Gwendoline Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Heol Gwendoline Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Heol Gwendoline Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Heol Gwendoline Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Heol Gwendoline Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Theatre/Concert Hall Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Maes-Yr-Ysgol Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hafren Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime East Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lowdon Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aberystwyth Crescent
Apr 2026Shoplifting Heol Gwendoline Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences College Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Heol Gwendoline Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Heol Gwendoline Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Heol Gwendoline Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Heol Gwendoline Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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