What is the crime rate in CF5?

As of March 2026, CF5 has an annual crime rate of 105.2 per 1,000 residents, based on 653 recorded offences in the latest month.

What is the most common crime in CF5?

The most common crime type in CF5 is Violence and sexual offences with 232 incidents in March 2026, accounting for 35.5% of all crime.

March 2026 Source: Police.uk

CF5 Crime Intelligence Report

CF5 recorded 653 crimes in March 2026, equating to a crime rate of 9.46 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 17.4% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 8.7% lower.

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Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: March 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

653

trending_up +17.4% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

105.2per 1k

High Risk

Active Postcodes

1,871

Within CF5 district

Vale of Glamorgan

69,013

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
Supermarket Map	total: 22 Shoplifting: 14 Robbery: 4	22
Supermarket Map	total: 15 Shoplifting: 11 Public order: 2	15
Supermarket Map	total: 10 Shoplifting: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 1	10
Clos Ceirios Map	total: 9 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	9
Lavender Grove Map	total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 2	8
Plymouth Wood Road Map	total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Other theft: 2	8
Ty-Cefn Road Map	total: 8 Shoplifting: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3	8
Rhodri Morgan Way Map	total: 8 Public order: 4 Burglary: 2	8
Pembrook Mews Map	total: 8 Criminal damage and arson: 2 Public order: 2	8
Chepstow Close Map	total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Public order: 2	8

Crime Breakdown

March 2026

653 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

232

35.5%

Shoplifting

11.3%

Anti-social Behaviour

11.2%

Public Order

10.4%

Criminal Damage & Arson

7.2%

Vehicle Crime

6.4%

Other Crime

3.8%

Other Theft

3.7%

Drug Offences

3.5%

Burglary

3.1%

Robbery

1.4%

Weapons Possession

1.2%

Bicycle Theft

1.2%

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +17.4%

Year-on-Yeartrending_down -8.7%

12m Rolling Trendtrending_down -0.8%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.

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