Crime Rate in Cornerswell: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Cornerswell

The total recorded crimes in Cornerswell, Vale of Glamorgan, UK in March 2025 are around 19 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Cornerswell crime rate of 1.26 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 Cornerswell, encompassing approximately 15,028 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Public order: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-78.57% decrease)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
Cornerswell Crime Hotspots

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

  • Little Dock Street with total crimes: 7
  • Tennyson Road with total crimes: 2
  • Andrew Road with total crimes: 1

How safe is Cornerswell?

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

  • Relative to Vale of Glamorgan:

    • In 2024, Cornerswell demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Vale of Glamorgan average, with 381 crimes compared to 667.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Cornerswell recorded fewer crimes than 13 out of 22 other cities.

    • In 2023, Cornerswell had fewer crimes than the Vale of Glamorgan average, with 335 crimes compared to 591. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Cornerswell recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 22 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Cornerswell Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Cornerswell has recorded 19 crimes with crime rate of 1.26 ranking 17th out of 22 in the Vale of Glamorgan, UK

In 2024, the total Cornerswell crimes were 381. The crime rate of Cornerswell in 2024 was 25.35 (year) or 2.11 (month) ranking it 14 dangerous area in the Vale of Glamorgan.

In 2023, the total crimes in Cornerswell were around 335 crimes with yearly crime rate of 22.29 (year) or 1.86 (month) ranking 15 most dangerous area in the Vale of Glamorgan.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Vale of Glamorgan)CrimesRank (Vale of Glamorgan)CrimesRank (Vale of Glamorgan)
Buttrills247 13,546 12,533 1
Gibbonsdown119 21,191 31,416 2
Castleland77 41,237 21,166 3
Cadoc104 31,139 41,054 4
Dinas Powys38 10731 5644 5
Baruc75 5729 6585 8
Peterston-super-Ely42 9711 7615 6
Court58 6581 11549 10
Illtyd57 7639 10605 7
Llantwit Major53 8696 8563 9
St Augustine's32 12659 9468 11
Rhoose34 11427 13299 16
Wenvoe28 13429 12466 12
Llandough24 14325 16340 13
St Athan18 18329 15337 14
Cowbridge21 15267 19283 17
Dyfan20 16295 17281 18
Sully18 19270 18198 21
Stanwell11 23266 20272 19
Llandow15 20192 22252 20
Plymouth12 22207 21194 22
St Bride's Major13 2192 23148 23

Cornerswell Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Public order (3 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences 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 14 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Public order saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (9 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (14 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (9 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (7 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (8 incidents) and then Vehicle crime showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 16 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (30 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (18 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (9 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (12 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (5 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20253
October 20241
September 20242
August 20246
July 20243
May 20241
April 20245

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20254
January 20254
December 20243
November 20242
October 20247
September 20243
August 20245
July 20249
June 202418
May 20243
April 20244

A total of 136 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 202514
January 202510
December 20242
November 20249
October 202414
September 20249
August 20248
July 202416
June 202430
May 20249
April 202412

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20252
January 20251
December 20241
October 20241
September 20241

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20255
January 20253
December 20242
November 20242
October 20244
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20253
January 20251
December 20242
November 20242
October 20245
September 20247
August 20242
July 20248
June 20246
May 20241
April 20243

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
November 20241
October 20242
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20252
December 20241
November 20241
September 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 20248
May 20243
April 20244

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20251
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20251
September 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20251
September 20241

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
December 20241
October 20243
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

High Crime Locations Cornerswell in March 2025

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

1. Little Dock Street (Map)
Total7
Shoplifting3
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
Public order1
2. Tennyson Road (Map)
Total2
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Andrew Road (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
4. Cardiff Road (Map)
Total1
Public order1
5. Barberry Rise (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Redlands Avenue (Map)
Total1
Public order1
7. Redlands Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Erw'R-Delyn Close (Map)
Total1
Other crime1
9. Wood Street (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
10. Cornerswell Place (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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