Crime Rate in Sully: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Sully

The total recorded crimes in Sully, Vale of Glamorgan, UK in July 2025 are around 38 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Sully crime rate of 18.80 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 Sully, encompassing approximately 2,021 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-45.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Sully Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hayes Lane with total crimes: 7
  • Upper Cosmeston Farm with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4

How safe is Sully?

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

  • Relative to Vale of Glamorgan:

    • In 2024, Sully demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Vale of Glamorgan average, with 270 crimes compared to 667.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Sully recorded fewer crimes than 17 out of 22 other areas in the Vale of Glamorgan.

    • In 2023, Sully had fewer crimes than the Vale of Glamorgan average, with 198 crimes compared to 591. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Sully recorded fewer crimes than 20 out of 22 other areas in the Vale of Glamorgan.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Vale of Glamorgan, Sully has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Sully Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Sully has recorded 38 crimes with crime rate of 18.80 ranking 10th out of 22 in the Vale of Glamorgan, UK

In 2024, the total Sully crimes were 270. The crime rate of Sully in 2024 was 133.60 (year) or 11.13 (month) ranking it 18 dangerous area in the Vale of Glamorgan.

In 2023, the total crimes in Sully were around 198 crimes with yearly crime rate of 97.97 (year) or 8.16 (month) ranking 21 most dangerous area in the Vale of Glamorgan.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Sully)CrimesRank (Sully)CrimesRank (Sully)
Buttrills244 13,546 12,533 1
Gibbonsdown123 21,191 31,416 2
Castleland77 41,237 21,166 3
Cadoc91 31,139 41,054 4
Dinas Powys62 7731 5644 5
Llantwit Major71 5696 8563 9
Peterston-super-Ely51 9711 7615 6
Baruc56 8729 6585 8
Illtyd66 6639 10605 7
St Augustine's36 12659 9468 11
Court37 11581 11549 10
Wenvoe22 17429 12466 12
Llandough28 14325 16340 13
Rhoose22 18427 13299 16
Llandow30 13192 22252 20
St Athan14 23329 15337 14
Cornerswell23 16381 14335 15
Dyfan23 15295 17281 18
Cowbridge20 19267 19283 17
Stanwell20 20266 20272 19
Plymouth16 21207 21194 22
St Bride's Major14 2292 23148 23

Sully Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (20 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (11 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (14 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (4 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (9 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (5 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (5 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In October 2024, Public order dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (5 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (12 incidents) and then Vehicle crime showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
May 20254
March 20252
January 20252
December 20243
November 20242
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
April 20251
March 20251

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202511
June 202520
May 202511
April 202514
March 20259
February 20254
January 20255
December 20249
November 20245
October 20243
September 202410
August 202412

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20252
May 20253
April 20254
March 20253
February 20251
December 20241
November 20242
October 20244
September 20242
August 20243

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202510
June 20255
May 20256
April 20254
February 20251
January 20252
December 20241
November 20242
October 20242
September 20241
August 20244

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
May 20251
January 20253
November 20242
September 20241
August 20243

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
April 20251
February 20252
January 20252
December 20242
October 20243
September 20242
August 20245

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20254
April 20251
March 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
September 20245

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20254
May 20252
April 20251
March 20252
November 20241
September 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20251

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
February 20251
December 20241
November 20241
September 20241
August 20241

High Crime Locations Sully in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Sully postcode area is presented below.

1. Hayes Lane (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
2. Upper Cosmeston Farm (Map)
Total6
Public order3
Criminal damage and arson2
Anti-social behaviour1
3. Parking Area (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson1
4. Shearwater Close (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Kestrel Way (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
6. Fort Road (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
7. Cog Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
8. Bittern Way (Map)
Total1
Public order1
9. Mallard Way (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
10. Cosmeston Drive (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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