Total Crime Rate
404.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fairford Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Baruc , and the 8th 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 Fairford Street (CF63 1BY) in the last 12 months was 404.3 per 1,000 residents and was 323.3% 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 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 183.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fairford Street (CF63 1BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Llanover Street, where police recorded 73 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Abingdon Street (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Baruc| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Dovedale Street | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Llewellyn Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dylan Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Llanover Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Llanover Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Llanover Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Herbert Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Herbert Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Herbert Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Herbert Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Llanover Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Llanover Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Llanover Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Abingdon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Abingdon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Abingdon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Abingdon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abingdon Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chesterfield Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cawley Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Llanover Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Llanover Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Llanover Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lee Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Islwyn Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Commercial Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Everard Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Llanover Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tydfil Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springfield Rise | — |
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