Total Crime Rate
18.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hawthorn Close area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Dinas Powys , and the 77th lowest crime rate of 432 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hawthorn Close (CF64 4TD) in the last 12 months was 18.1 per 1,000 residents and was 60.1% lower 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 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 Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hawthorn Close (CF64 4TD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Vale Court, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightingale Place (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 | Vehicle crime | Perclose | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pen-Y-Waun | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Teilo Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Plas Essyllt | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vale Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Plas Essyllt | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawthorn Close | Under investigation |
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