Crime Rates at Hillside Close, Barry, CF63 2QP

Hillside Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Cadoc , and the 183rd highest crime rate of 432 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 Hillside Close (CF63 2QP) in the last 12 months was 57.5 per 1,000 residents and was 41.1% lower than the Cadoc average (97.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hillside Close (CF63 2QP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Northcote Terrace, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Powis View (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.