Total Crime Rate

64.6 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 64.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.0 9/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Plas Essyllt area has the 7th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Dinas Powys , and the 159th highest crime rate of 432 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Plas Essyllt (CF64 4QS) in the last 12 months was 64.6 per 1,000 residents and was 42.3% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 34.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Plas Essyllt (CF64 4QS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Vale Court, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Murch Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Plas Essyllt area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Plas Essyllt Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vale Court
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawthorn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pen-Y-Waun Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Plas Essyllt Under investigation

Data Sources

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