Total Crime Rate

3.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 3.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chestnut Way area has the lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Cornerswell , and the 2nd 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 Chestnut Way (CF64 3WS) in the last 12 months was 3.0 per 1,000 residents and was 94.4% lower than the Cornerswell average (54.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

In the area around Chestnut Way (CF64 3WS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hazel Road, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Paul'S Avenue (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Chestnut Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Dyfrig Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hastings Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Baron Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hazel Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Paul'S Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Powys Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Paul'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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