Crime Rate in Cadoc: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Cadoc

The total recorded crimes in Cadoc, Vale of Glamorgan, UK in May 2025 are around 92 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Cadoc crime rate of 3.69 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 Cadoc, encompassing approximately 24,958 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (6.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
Cadoc Crime Hotspots

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

  • Llanover Street with total crimes: 11
  • Main Street with total crimes: 6
  • Moxon Street with total crimes: 6

How safe is Cadoc?

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

  • Relative to Vale of Glamorgan:

    • In 2024, Cadoc reported a higher crime volume than the Vale of Glamorgan average, with 1,139 crimes compared to 667. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Cadoc witnessed more crimes than 19 out of 22 other areas in the Vale of Glamorgan.

    • In 2023, Cadoc experienced a greater number of crimes than the Vale of Glamorgan average, with 1,054 crimes compared to 591. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Cadoc witnessed more crimes than 19 out of 22 other areas in the Vale of Glamorgan.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Cadoc Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Cadoc has recorded 92 crimes with crime rate of 3.69 ranking 3th out of 22 in the Vale of Glamorgan, UK

In 2024, the total Cadoc crimes were 1,139. The crime rate of Cadoc in 2024 was 45.64 (year) or 3.80 (month) ranking it 4 dangerous area in the Vale of Glamorgan.

In 2023, the total crimes in Cadoc were around 1,054 crimes with yearly crime rate of 42.23 (year) or 3.52 (month) ranking 4 most dangerous area in the Vale of Glamorgan.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Cadoc)CrimesRank (Cadoc)CrimesRank (Cadoc)
Buttrills185 13,546 12,533 1
Gibbonsdown110 21,191 31,416 2
Castleland85 41,237 21,166 3
Dinas Powys54 7731 5644 5
Baruc77 5729 6585 8
Peterston-super-Ely45 9711 7615 6
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

Cadoc Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (32 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (14 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (30 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (10 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (39 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (12 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 23 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (25 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 22 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (32 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (18 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (26 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (14 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (27 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (11 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (39 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (11 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 32 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 17 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (84 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (46 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (44 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (16 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 144 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202512
April 202510
March 20257
February 20256
January 20256
December 20245
November 20247
October 202410
September 20245
August 20246
July 20248
June 202446
May 202416

A total of 455 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 35.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202532
April 202530
March 202539
February 202523
January 202525
December 202422
November 202432
October 202426
September 202427
August 202439
July 202432
June 202484
May 202444

A total of 77 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
April 20253
March 20258
February 20254
December 20247
November 20243
October 20248
September 20247
August 20241
July 20244
June 202416
May 20249

A total of 161 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202514
April 20257
March 20255
February 202513
January 20258
December 20249
November 202418
October 202414
September 202410
August 202411
July 202417
June 202424
May 202411

A total of 96 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20257
March 202512
February 20252
January 20252
December 20247
November 20244
October 20249
September 20248
August 20242
July 20243
June 202424
May 202410

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
March 202512
February 20256
January 20255
December 20244
November 20244
October 20244
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20248
May 20245

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20253
March 20252
February 20251
January 20255
December 20242
November 20242
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244

A total of 113 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
April 202510
March 20259
February 20257
January 202510
December 20248
November 20243
October 20243
September 202411
August 20248
July 202412
June 202418
May 20247

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
March 20256
February 202510
January 20254
December 20243
November 20242
October 20244
September 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20252
March 20252
February 20251
January 20255
December 20241
November 20242
October 20246
September 20245
July 20242
June 20246
May 20243

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
September 20241
June 20242

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20252
February 20252
January 20251
December 20241
October 20243
September 20241
August 20242
June 20248
May 20241

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
November 20241
October 20241
July 20241
May 20242

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241

High Crime Locations Cadoc in May 2025

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

1. Llanover Street (Map)
Total11
Shoplifting5
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
Public order1
2. Main Street (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences3
Other theft1
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
3. Moxon Street (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
4. Abingdon Street (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour2
Drugs1
Other theft1
Public order1
5. Greenacres (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Vehicle crime1
6. Elm Grove (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
7. Northcote Terrace (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Robbery1
8. Lower Holmes Street (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
Robbery1
9. Plas Gwernen (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
10. Golwg Y Coed (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
Vehicle crime1

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