Crime Rates at Ystradowen, Cowbridge, CF71 7SY

This area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Cowbridge , and the 52nd lowest crime rate of 432 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 This (CF71 7SY) in the last 12 months was 13.6 per 1,000 residents and was 59.6% lower than the Cowbridge average (33.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 48.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode CF71 7SY, the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Larches, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Owains Crescent (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.