Total Crime Rate
35.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lower Pyke Street area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Baruc , and the 168th lowest 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 Lower Pyke Street (CF63 4PH) in the last 12 months was 35.5 per 1,000 residents and was 56.3% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lower Pyke Street (CF63 4PH), the main crime hotspot is near Holton Road. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cora Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Bassett Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barry Docks | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barry Docks | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aneurin Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Robert Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Robert Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lower Morel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Holton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dock View Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cyril Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cora Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cora Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cora Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Cora Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Guthrie Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castleland Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Castleland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlington Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Burlington Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Lower Guthrie Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lower Guthrie Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lower Guthrie Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Holton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holton Road | Under investigation |
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