Total Crime Rate
225.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Morel Street area has the 18th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Baruc , and the 26th 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 Morel Street (CF63 4PL) in the last 12 months was 225.4 per 1,000 residents and was 136.0% higher than the Baruc average (95.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -72.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 69.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Morel Street (CF63 4PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cora Street, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bassett Street (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Baruc| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Morel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dock View Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Morel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coigne Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dock View Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dock View Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hannah Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Guthrie Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lower Guthrie Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Commercial Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Crossways Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lee Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Everard Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Everard Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dock View Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tydfil Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bassett Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Holton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Holton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cora Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cora Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cora Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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