Total Crime Rate
3.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Somerset Road East area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Baruc , and the 5th lowest 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 Somerset Road East (CF63 1BG) in the last 12 months was 3.4 per 1,000 residents and was 95.8% lower than the Baruc average (81.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Somerset Road East (CF63 1BG), the main crime hotspot is near Llys Llechwedd Jenner. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Richard Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hanover Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Llys Llechwedd Jenner | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Llys Llechwedd Jenner | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Llys Llechwedd Jenner | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornwall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Barry Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Byron Street | Under investigation |
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