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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in CF61: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

CF61 recorded 28 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 1.89 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 32.1% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 40.0% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring25.37 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment28 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_upCrime up 40.0% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

28
trending_up +21.7% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

25.37per 1k
Low Risk

Active Postcodes

265

Within CF61 district

Vale of Glamorgan

14,782

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Parking Area Map
total: 5 Shoplifting: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 1
5
Trevelyan Court Map
total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 1
3
Berry Court Map
total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
2
Dyfrig Court Map
total: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 Other theft: 1
2
Whiteways Map
total: 2 Vehicle crime: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
2
Ham Lane East Map
total: 2 Other theft: 1 Public order: 1
2
Flint Avenue Map
total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
2
Llanmaes Road Map
total: 1 Burglary: 1
1
Cowbridge Road Map
total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
Turkey Street Map
total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
1

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
28 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
9
32.1%
Anti-social Behaviour
7
25.0%
Shoplifting
4
14.3%
Burglary
2
7.1%
Other Theft
2
7.1%
Public Order
2
7.1%
Criminal Damage & Arson
1
3.6%
Vehicle Crime
1
3.6%

Crime Analysis: CF61

Violence & Sexual Offences makes up the largest share of crime in CF61 at 32.1%. Anti-social Behaviour (25.0%) and Shoplifting (14.3%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in CF61 has risen sharply — by 40.0%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for CF61 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +21.7%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +40.0%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +2.2%

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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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