Crime Rate in Peterston-super-Ely: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Peterston-super-Ely

The total recorded crimes in Peterston-super-Ely, Vale of Glamorgan, UK in May 2025 are around 45 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Peterston-super-Ely crime rate of 567.47 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Peterston-super-Ely, encompassing approximately 79 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (15) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Peterston-super-Ely Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ffordd-Yr-Eglwys with total crimes: 9
  • Culverhouse Cross with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9

How safe is Peterston-super-Ely?

To understand the safety of Peterston-super-Ely, we need to analyze Peterston-super-Ely crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Vale of Glamorgan:

    • In 2024, Peterston-super-Ely reported a higher crime volume than the Vale of Glamorgan average, with 711 crimes compared to 667. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Peterston-super-Ely witnessed more crimes than 16 out of 22 other areas in the Vale of Glamorgan.

    • In 2023, Peterston-super-Ely experienced a greater number of crimes than the Vale of Glamorgan average, with 615 crimes compared to 591. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Peterston-super-Ely witnessed more crimes than 17 out of 22 other areas in the Vale of Glamorgan.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Vale of Glamorgan, Peterston-super-Ely has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Peterston-super-Ely Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Peterston-super-Ely has recorded 45 crimes with crime rate of 567.47 ranking 9th out of 22 in the Vale of Glamorgan, UK

In 2024, the total Peterston-super-Ely crimes were 711. The crime rate of Peterston-super-Ely in 2024 was 8965.95 (year) or 747.16 (month) ranking it 7 dangerous area in the Vale of Glamorgan.

In 2023, the total crimes in Peterston-super-Ely were around 615 crimes with yearly crime rate of 7755.36 (year) or 646.28 (month) ranking 6 most dangerous area in the Vale of Glamorgan.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Peterston-super-Ely)CrimesRank (Peterston-super-Ely)CrimesRank (Peterston-super-Ely)
Buttrills185 13,546 12,533 1
Gibbonsdown110 21,191 31,416 2
Castleland85 41,237 21,166 3
Cadoc92 31,139 41,054 4
Dinas Powys54 7731 5644 5
Baruc77 5729 6585 8
Llantwit Major75 6696 8563 9
Illtyd52 8639 10605 7
St Augustine's31 13659 9468 11
Court31 15581 11549 10
Rhoose38 10427 13299 16
Llandough34 11325 16340 13
Wenvoe28 16429 12466 12
Sully34 12270 18198 21
St Athan24 19329 15337 14
Cornerswell28 17381 14335 15
Dyfan31 14295 17281 18
Cowbridge19 21267 19283 17
Stanwell25 18266 20272 19
Llandow9 22192 22252 20
Plymouth22 20207 21194 22
St Bride's Major8 2392 23148 23

Peterston-super-Ely Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Criminal damage and arson dominated crime reports (15 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (12 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (9 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (6 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Shoplifting (15 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (9 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Shoplifting saw the largest number of reported crimes with 24 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (18 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Shoplifting saw the largest number of reported crimes with 39 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Shoplifting (54 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (9 cases).

In October 2024, Shoplifting dominated crime reports (24 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Shoplifting were the most frequent (9 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (6 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Shoplifting (27 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (18 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Shoplifting saw the largest number of reported crimes with 27 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Shoplifting (48 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (18 cases).

In May 2024, Shoplifting dominated crime reports (12 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20253
February 20253
November 20246
October 20243
September 20246
August 20249
July 20243

A total of 108 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20259
March 20259
January 202518
December 20246
November 20249
October 20249
September 20246
August 20246
July 20249
June 202418
May 20246

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202515
April 20253
March 20253
September 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20249

A total of 309 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.77 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202512
April 20256
March 202515
February 202524
January 202512
December 202439
November 202454
October 202424
September 20249
August 202427
July 202427
June 202448
May 202412

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
March 20256
February 20253
January 20256
December 20243
September 20243
June 20246
May 20246

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
February 20253
January 20253
November 20243
September 20243

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20253

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20253
March 20253
December 20249
August 202418
July 20246
June 202412

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20253
January 20253
December 20246
October 20243
August 20246
June 20246
May 20246

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
December 20243
October 20246
September 20243
May 20243

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20243
October 20243

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20243

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246

High Crime Locations Peterston-super-Ely in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Peterston-super-Ely postcode area is presented below.

1. Ffordd-Yr-Eglwys (Map)
Total9
Criminal damage and arson9
2. Culverhouse Cross (Map)
Total9
Shoplifting9
3. Supermarket (Map)
Total9
Anti-social behaviour3
Shoplifting3
Vehicle crime3
4. Hospital (Map)
Total3
Public order3
5. Heol Llanbedr (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
6. Petrol Station (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson3
7. Drope Road (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson3
8. Park/Open Space (Map)
Total3
Drugs3
9. Parking Area (Map)
Total3
Other theft3

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