Total Crime Rate

65.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 65.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.3 9/10
  • Public order 13.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.4 5/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.9 2/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Heol Y Cawl area has the 6th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Dinas Powys , and the 156th highest crime rate of 432 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 Heol Y Cawl (CF64 4AH) in the last 12 months was 65.7 per 1,000 residents and was 44.7% higher than the Dinas Powys average (45.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heol Y Cawl (CF64 4AH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wesley Court, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Square (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Heol Y Cawl area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Old Farm Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wesley Court —
Sep 2025Other crime Mill Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
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Data Sources

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