CF62 7AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF62 7AZ

CF62 7AZ, Vale of Glamorgan has recorded a total of 100 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 81.25 per 1,000 population. This CF62 7AZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CF62 postcode area, which has experienced 197 crimes and a crime rate of 6.36 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CF62 7AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF62 7AZ, encompassing approximately 1230 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (40) incidents (73.91% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)

CF62 7AZ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Heol Gwendoline with total crimes: 29
  • Kendrick Road with total crimes: 15
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 13

CF62 7AZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4081.2573.91%
Violence and sexual offences2732.5028.57%
Anti-social behaviour1221.9420.00%
Public order109.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson58.13-44.44%
Other theft44.06-20.00%
Burglary13.250.00%
Drugs10.81-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2369.06-11.54%
Violence and sexual offences2118.69-34.38%
Anti-social behaviour1017.06100.00%
Public order108.13-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson98.1350.00%
Other theft57.31-28.57%
Drugs24.06-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.630.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Robbery10.810.00%
Burglary10.81-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3283.6945.45%
Shoplifting2626.00-29.73%
Public order1521.137.14%
Other theft712.19-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson65.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.88-61.54%
Vehicle crime34.06200.00%
Drugs32.44-25.00%
Burglary22.440.00%
Possession of weapons11.630.00%
Theft from the person10.81-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%
Other crime10.810.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3790.195.71%
Violence and sexual offences2230.060.00%
Public order1417.88-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour1311.3818.18%
Other theft910.56350.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.31-33.33%
Drugs44.88-20.00%
Burglary23.25-33.33%
Theft from the person21.630.00%
Vehicle crime11.630.00%
Other crime10.81-66.67%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3590.1952.17%
Violence and sexual offences2228.444.76%
Public order1717.88112.50%
Anti-social behaviour1113.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson98.94125.00%
Drugs57.31150.00%
Burglary34.060.00%
Possession of weapons32.440.00%
Other crime32.4450.00%
Other theft22.44-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.63-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2364.1976.92%
Violence and sexual offences2118.69-38.24%
Anti-social behaviour1117.06-38.89%
Public order88.94-27.27%
Other theft66.5020.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.88-20.00%
Other crime23.25100.00%
Vehicle crime21.630.00%
Drugs21.630.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3473.9447.83%
Anti-social behaviour1827.6380.00%
Shoplifting1314.63-43.48%
Public order1110.5683.33%
Criminal damage and arson58.94-16.67%
Other theft54.0666.67%
Drugs24.06100.00%
Possession of weapons11.630.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Robbery10.810.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2359.31-25.81%
Shoplifting2318.69-47.73%
Anti-social behaviour1018.690.00%
Public order68.1320.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.88-25.00%
Other theft34.88-25.00%
Drugs12.44-66.67%
Burglary10.81-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4489.3822.22%
Violence and sexual offences3135.7540.91%
Anti-social behaviour1025.19900.00%
Criminal damage and arson88.1360.00%
Public order56.50-37.50%
Other theft44.0633.33%
Drugs33.25200.00%
Possession of weapons22.44100.00%
Burglary21.630.00%
Vehicle crime11.63-75.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3667.4433.33%
Violence and sexual offences2229.25-35.29%
Public order817.8860.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.5066.67%
Vehicle crime44.06300.00%
Other theft33.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.44-87.50%
Drugs10.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Robbery10.810.00%
Other crime10.810.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3469.0678.95%
Shoplifting2727.6342.11%
Anti-social behaviour821.94-68.00%
Public order56.50-28.57%
Other theft34.06-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.440.00%
Burglary22.44100.00%
Robbery11.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Other crime10.810.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2569.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences1920.310.00%
Shoplifting1915.440.00%
Public order715.440.00%
Other theft55.690.00%
Drugs34.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.440.00%
Robbery12.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 116 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 202415
June 202414
May 202417
April 20248
March 202411
February 20246
January 20245
December 20238
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 308 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202421
July 202432
June 202422
May 202422
April 202421
March 202434
February 202423
January 202431
December 202322
November 202334
October 202319

A total of 134 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 20245
June 202413
May 202411
April 202411
March 202418
February 202410
January 202410
December 20231
November 20238
October 202325

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20246
June 20246
May 20249
April 20244
March 20245
February 20246
January 20248
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 346 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202423
July 202426
June 202437
May 202435
April 202423
March 202413
February 202423
January 202444
December 202336
November 202327
October 202319

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20247
June 20249
May 20242
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF62 7AZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Heol Gwendoline
    Total29
    Shoplifting29
  • 2. Kendrick Road
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order5
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total13
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Greenwood Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. St Paul'S Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Evans Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 9. Maes-Yr-Ysgol
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hilda Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Gladstone Bridge
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Richard Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Lombard Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Aberystwyth Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Cwrt Edward
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Heol Broadland
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Clos Mancheldowne
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Beryl Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Merganser Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Thompson Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1