Total Crime Rate
222.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
124.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ash Grove area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Cadoc , and the 23rd highest crime rate of 429 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ash Grove (CF63 1LS) in the last 12 months was 222.9 per 1,000 residents and was 128.4% higher than the Cadoc average (97.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 124.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ash Grove (CF63 1LS), the main crime hotspot is near Arden Way. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Powis View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Arden Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Powis View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belle Vue Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Marlborough Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Powis View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ash Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Beidr Iorwg | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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