Total Crime Rate

90.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.0 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 90.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 55.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.5 8/10
  • Burglary 12.9 9/10
  • Other theft 9.7 8/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Public order 6.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Vale Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Burton , and the 120th highest crime rate of 400 local areas in Pembrokeshire .

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 Vale Road (SA73 1RU) in the last 12 months was 90.6 per 1,000 residents and was 197.4% higher than the Burton average (30.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 55.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vale Road (SA73 1RU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Charles Street, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harbour Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Vale Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Military Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Harbour Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charles Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charles Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Charles Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Harbour Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Gordon Parry Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Neyland Heights Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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