Total Crime Rate
48.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Leckwith Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Cornerswell , and the 207th highest crime rate of 432 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 Leckwith Road (CF64 2LY) in the last 12 months was 48.9 per 1,000 residents and was 13.7% lower than the Cornerswell average (56.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 26.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leckwith Road (CF64 2LY), the main crime hotspot is near Lewis Road. Police recorded 168 crimes here, including 137 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cornerswell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lewis Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lewis Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lewis Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Road | Under investigation |
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