Total Crime Rate

94.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

72.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 94.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 72.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.8 9/10
  • Public order 15.8 9/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Madoc Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Dinas Powys , and the 98th highest crime rate of 429 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Madoc Close (CF64 4PQ) in the last 12 months was 94.6 per 1,000 residents and was 116.3% higher than the Dinas Powys average (43.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 5.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 72.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Madoc Close (CF64 4PQ), the main crime hotspot is near Caerphilly Close. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Madoc Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ffordd Merrett
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aberdovey Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Murch Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Caerphilly Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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