Crime Rates at Waverley Close, Llandough, Penarth, CF64 2PQ

Waverley Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Cornerswell , and the 70th lowest 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 Waverley Close (CF64 2PQ) in the last 12 months was 16.8 per 1,000 residents and was 70.3% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waverley Close (CF64 2PQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Willowmere, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dylan Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.