Total Crime Rate
188.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
121.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Marys Avenue area has the 21st highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Baruc , and the 31st 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 St Marys Avenue (CF63 4LT) in the last 12 months was 188.4 per 1,000 residents and was 132.1% higher than the Baruc average (81.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 69 (≈ 121.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 48.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Marys Avenue (CF63 4LT), the main crime hotspot is near Llantwit Street. Police recorded 163 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Llantwit Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Station Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Llantwit Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Llantwit Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Llantwit Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Castleland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castleland Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lower Morel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Llantwit Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Guthrie Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cyril Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cyril Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dock View Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cory Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barry Docks | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barry Docks | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Cora Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cora Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cora Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cora Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cora Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Station Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Evelyn Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Llantwit Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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