Crime Rates at St Nicholas Close, Dinas Powys, CF64 4TX

St Nicholas Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Dinas Powys , and the 125th lowest crime rate of 429 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Nicholas Close (CF64 4TX) in the last 12 months was 26.3 per 1,000 residents and was 39.9% lower than the Dinas Powys average (43.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Nicholas Close (CF64 4TX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Square, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wellwood Drive (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.