Total Crime Rate

78.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 78.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.1 9/10
  • Other crime 10.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.3 3/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 2.6 2/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Woodlands Road area has the 52nd lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Baruc , and the 125th highest crime rate of 432 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodlands Road (CF63 4EF) in the last 12 months was 78.7 per 1,000 residents and was 17.6% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 34.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodlands Road (CF63 4EF), the main crime hotspot is near Llantwit Street. Police recorded 181 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woodlands Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Holton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Llantwit Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Cross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Llantwit Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Llantwit Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Llantwit Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Llantwit Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Llantwit Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Llantwit Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Llantwit Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Llantwit Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Llantwit Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Llantwit Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4294 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4294 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4294 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cora Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting B4294 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hywel Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hannah Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hywel Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hywel Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cora Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Holton Road Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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