What is the crime rate in St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan?

As of April 2026, the St Athan ward has an annual crime rate of 35.08 per 1,000 residents with 15 total recorded incidents in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates for the ward boundary area.

What is the most common crime in the St Athan ward?

The most common crime in St Athan is Violence & Sexual Offences with 7 incidents in April 2026, accounting for 46.7% of all crime in the ward. This data is sourced from Police.uk open data and covers all crimes recorded by the local police force within the St Athan ward boundary.

WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: South Wales Police Police

Crime in St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan

Comprehensive safety analysis for St Athan, localized within Vale of Glamorgan.

Total Crimes

trending_down -16.7% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

35.08per 1k

trending_down -4.8% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Low Risk

Total Population

4,170

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Safety Heatmap

Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences7

Public Order3

Criminal Damage & Arson3

Shoplifting1

Other Theft1

Incident Distribution

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Burley Place Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2Criminal damage and arson: 1	3
On or near Mallory Close Map	Public order: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1	2
On or near Petrol Station Map	Other theft: 1Shoplifting: 1	2
On or near Rock Road Map	Public order: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1	2
On or near Cowbridge Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 1	1
On or near Shackleton Close Map	Criminal damage and arson: 1	1
On or near Tintern Close Map	Public order: 1	1
On or near Talybont Close Map	Criminal damage and arson: 1	1
On or near Clwyd Way Map	Violence and sexual offences: 1	1