Total Crime Rate

132.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

82.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 132.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 82.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.8 9/10
  • Public order 21.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.3 8/10
  • Other theft 14.3 9/10
  • Other crime 7.2 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 5/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Edward Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Court , and the 61st 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 Edward Street (CF63 1SB) in the last 12 months was 132.6 per 1,000 residents and was 35.4% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 82.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edward Street (CF63 1SB), the main crime hotspot is near Abingdon Street. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Edward Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Spires Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Abingdon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Springfield Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Crwys Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edward Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Treharne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Treharne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Treharne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Abingdon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Abingdon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Treharne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Abingdon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abingdon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Islwyn Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Paddock Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Little Hill Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Little Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Little Hill Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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