Total Crime Rate

76.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.8 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 76.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 42.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.1 3/10
  • Drugs 6.1 6/10
  • Other crime 6.1 8/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Laleston Close area has the 15th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Court , and the 124th highest crime rate of 429 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Laleston Close (CF63 1UA) in the last 12 months was 76.5 per 1,000 residents and was 22.0% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 42.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Laleston Close (CF63 1UA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pontalun Close, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Treharne Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Laleston Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clos Llawhaden Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Treharne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Magellan Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Clos Llawhaden Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gibbonsdown Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eifion Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Crwys Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Dafydd Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laleston Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Treharne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ewenny Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cwrt Pencoedtre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Treharne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Treharne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Pearce Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Islwyn Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Skomer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ogmore Place
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dafydd Place Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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