Total Crime Rate

72.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 72.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 31.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.8 6/10
  • Burglary 8.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.7 6/10
  • Shoplifting 8.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.8 3/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Winston Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Court , and the 137th highest crime rate of 429 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Winston Road (CF62 9SW) in the last 12 months was 72.1 per 1,000 residents and was 26.5% lower than the Court average (98.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 31.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Winston Road (CF62 9SW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Poets Field Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hinchsliff Avenue (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Winston Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Borough Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harlech Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Winston Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Poets Field Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Poets Field Road

Data Sources

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