Total Crime Rate
258.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Holton Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Baruc , and the 20th highest crime rate of 432 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 Holton Road (CF63 4HP) in the last 12 months was 258.8 per 1,000 residents and was 171.0% higher 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 109.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holton Road (CF63 4HP), 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.
View Crime In Baruc| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fryatt Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsland Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cora Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cora Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B4294 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B4294 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B4294 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B4294 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B4294 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fryatt Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Merganser Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Merganser Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Merganser Court | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Merganser Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Llantwit Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Llantwit Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Llantwit Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Llantwit Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Llantwit Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Llantwit Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Llantwit Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castleland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castleland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castleland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Llantwit Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Llantwit Street | Awaiting court outcome |
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