March 2026 Source: Police.uk

CF72 Crime Intelligence Report

CF72 recorded 179 crimes in March 2026, equating to a crime rate of 3.99 per 1,000 residents. Crime has decreased by 11.4% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 1.6% lower.

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

Total Crimes

179
trending_down -11.4% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

49.84per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

824

Within CF72 district

Vale of Glamorgan

44,908

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

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Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Parking Area Map
total: 22 Violence and sexual offences: 12 Public order: 6
22
Supermarket Map
total: 11 Shoplifting: 7 Robbery: 2
11
Parking Area Map
total: 8 Shoplifting: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 1
8
George Street Map
total: 8 Criminal damage and arson: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3
8
Glan-Yr-Ely Map
total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Public order: 2
7
Coedcae Lane Map
total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Burglary: 1
6
Cowbridge Road Map
total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Public order: 1
5
Longacre Close Map
total: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 4
4
Supermarket Map
total: 4 Shoplifting: 4
4
Southall Street Map
total: 4 Other crime: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
4

Crime Breakdown

March 2026
179 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
68
38.0%
Shoplifting
29
16.2%
Public Order
25
14.0%
Anti-social Behaviour
17
9.5%
Criminal Damage & Arson
11
6.1%
Other Theft
8
4.5%
Burglary
5
2.8%
Other Crime
5
2.8%
Vehicle Crime
4
2.2%
Drug Offences
2
1.1%
Weapons Possession
2
1.1%
Robbery
2
1.1%
Theft from Person
1
0.6%

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_down -11.4%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -1.6%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_down -0.1%

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