Total Crime Rate
59.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Elmgrove Place area has the 8th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Dinas Powys , and the 181st 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 Elmgrove Place (CF64 4DJ) in the last 12 months was 59.2 per 1,000 residents and was 30.4% higher than the Dinas Powys average (45.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 34.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 233.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elmgrove Place (CF64 4DJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wesley Court, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Perclose (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dinas Powys| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawthorn Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Perclose | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Mill Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wesley Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Teilo Close | Under investigation |
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