WOODLANDS ROAD, CF62 8ED Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF62 8ED

WOODLANDS ROAD, CF62 8ED, Vale of Glamorgan has recorded a total of 102 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 91.61 per 1,000 population. This CF62 8ED 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 8ED crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF62 8ED, encompassing approximately 1113 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (56.52% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (155.56% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (87.50% increase)

CF62 8ED Crime Hotspots

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

  • Llantwit Street with total crimes: 24
  • Kendrick Road with total crimes: 15
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 10

WOODLANDS ROAD, CF62 8ED Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3691.6156.52%
Shoplifting2332.33155.56%
Anti-social behaviour1520.6687.50%
Public order1213.47-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson610.78-33.33%
Burglary45.39300.00%
Other theft43.59-42.86%
Drugs13.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2371.85-36.11%
Public order1420.66-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson912.570.00%
Shoplifting98.08-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour88.0814.29%
Other theft77.190.00%
Other crime46.29100.00%
Drugs23.59-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.80-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.90-50.00%
Robbery10.900.00%
Burglary10.90-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3698.8071.43%
Shoplifting2132.33-16.00%
Public order1818.8663.64%
Criminal damage and arson916.1728.57%
Anti-social behaviour78.08-61.11%
Other theft76.2940.00%
Drugs36.29-40.00%
Other crime22.69100.00%
Possession of weapons21.800.00%
Vehicle crime21.80100.00%
Burglary21.800.00%
Bicycle theft11.800.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2587.12-19.35%
Violence and sexual offences2122.45-16.00%
Anti-social behaviour1818.8663.64%
Public order1116.17-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson79.88-30.00%
Drugs56.29-16.67%
Other theft54.49150.00%
Burglary24.49100.00%
Other crime11.800.00%
Theft from the person10.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3197.0093.75%
Violence and sexual offences2527.8431.58%
Public order1722.45142.86%
Anti-social behaviour1115.27-45.00%
Criminal damage and arson109.88100.00%
Drugs68.98500.00%
Possession of weapons35.390.00%
Other theft22.69-60.00%
Other crime11.80-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.90-50.00%
Burglary10.900.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2070.9611.11%
Violence and sexual offences1917.96-54.76%
Shoplifting1617.0733.33%
Public order714.37-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.290.00%
Other theft54.4925.00%
Other crime34.490.00%
Vehicle crime22.690.00%
Burglary11.800.00%
Drugs10.90-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4295.2168.00%
Anti-social behaviour1837.72100.00%
Public order1416.1775.00%
Shoplifting1212.57-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson510.78-44.44%
Drugs44.4933.33%
Other theft43.59100.00%
Robbery23.590.00%
Vehicle crime21.800.00%
Theft from the person21.800.00%
Possession of weapons11.800.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2565.57-3.85%
Shoplifting1422.4540.00%
Criminal damage and arson912.5712.50%
Anti-social behaviour98.0828.57%
Public order88.0860.00%
Drugs37.1950.00%
Vehicle crime22.69-33.33%
Other theft21.80-71.43%
Burglary11.80-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2666.4718.18%
Shoplifting1023.35-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson88.9814.29%
Anti-social behaviour77.19250.00%
Other theft76.2975.00%
Public order56.29-37.50%
Possession of weapons34.490.00%
Vehicle crime32.690.00%
Drugs22.690.00%
Burglary21.80100.00%
Robbery11.800.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2668.26100.00%
Violence and sexual offences2223.35-38.89%
Public order819.76-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson77.1975.00%
Other theft46.290.00%
Vehicle crime33.59200.00%
Other crime22.69-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.80-77.78%
Burglary11.800.00%
Robbery10.900.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3668.2650.00%
Shoplifting1332.33-53.57%
Anti-social behaviour911.68-30.77%
Public order98.08-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson48.080.00%
Other crime33.59200.00%
Burglary12.69-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2885.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences2425.150.00%
Public order1321.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour1311.680.00%
Other theft511.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.490.00%
Drugs23.590.00%
Burglary21.800.00%
Other crime11.800.00%
Robbery10.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 137 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20248
July 20247
June 202418
May 202411
April 202420
March 202418
February 20249
January 20247
December 20232
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 136 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
July 202418
June 202411
May 202417
April 20247
March 202414
February 20248
January 20245
December 20238
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 228 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 20249
July 202421
June 202425
May 202431
April 202416
March 202412
February 202414
January 202410
December 202326
November 202313
October 202328

A total of 335 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202423
July 202436
June 202421
May 202425
April 202419
March 202442
February 202425
January 202426
December 202322
November 202336
October 202324

A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20249
June 20247
May 202410
April 20245
March 20245
February 20249
January 20248
December 20237
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20247
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20247
December 20234
October 20235

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF62 8ED postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Llantwit Street
    Total24
    Shoplifting14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Kendrick Road
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order5
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Greenwood Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. St Paul'S Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Belvedere Crescent
    Total4
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 9. B4294
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ty-Newydd Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Evans Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 12. Maes-Yr-Ysgol
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Woodlands Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Richard Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Lombard Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Southey Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Kent Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Beryl Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Merganser Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Thompson Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Merthyr Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1