Total Crime Rate
25.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Tennyson Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Cornerswell , and the 122nd lowest crime rate of 429 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Tennyson Road (CF64 2RY) in the last 12 months was 25.1 per 1,000 residents and was 53.5% lower than the Cornerswell average (54.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tennyson Road (CF64 2RY), the main crime hotspot is near Wordsworth Avenue. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Wordsworth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dock Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hastings Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Byron Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clive Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Dock Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dock Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dock Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dock Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Dock Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dock Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bridge Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Byron Court | Under investigation |
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