WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: South Wales Police Police

Crime in Baruc, Vale of Glamorgan

Comprehensive safety analysis for Baruc, localized within Vale of Glamorgan.

Total Crimes

74
trending_up +57.4% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

61.15per 1k
trending_down -0.6% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

8,667

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences20
Anti-social Behaviour14
Shoplifting10
Criminal Damage & Arson10
Public Order8
Other Theft5
Vehicle Crime3
Burglary1
Robbery1
Weapons Possession1
Other Crime1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Barry Tourist Railway Map
Violence and sexual offences: 3Public order: 2Shoplifting: 1
7
On or near Supermarket Map
Shoplifting: 6Public order: 1
7
On or near Paget Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2Burglary: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1
4
On or near Ffordd Penrhyn Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2Vehicle crime: 1
3
On or near Ger-Y-Môr Map
Shoplifting: 2Robbery: 1
3
On or near Friars Road Map
Public order: 2Other theft: 1
3
On or near Hood Road Map
Criminal damage and arson: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1
2
On or near Mariners Walk Map
Other theft: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1
2
On or near Clos Onnen Map
Other theft: 1Vehicle crime: 1
2
On or near Clos Dinas Map
Other crime: 1Public order: 1
2

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City Ranking

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Local Rank

#15safest in Vale of Glamorgan

City Average

65.49per 1k

Local Policing

Baruc

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Local Priorities

Anti-social behaviour - Barry Island with general ASB and off road bikes.

Issued: 15 Dec 2026

Status Update

We have continued to patrol the problem areas , deploying the CCTV vans to monitor and identify suspects. This priority will continue to be monitored, especially with the summer months approaching.

Actioned: 16 Mar 2026

General ASB and off road bikes.

Issued: 16 Mar 2026

Status Update

Action taken is updated every three months.

Actioned: 16 Mar 2026

General ASB and off road bikes.

Issued: 16 Mar 2026

Status Update

Action taken is updated every three months.

Actioned: 16 Mar 2026

Off-road motorbikes & illegal vehicle use - Bikes/scooters being driven dangerously

Issued: 16 Sep 2025

Status Update

We have conducted foot patrols and leaflet drops in affected communities and we have seized illegal vehicles and taken enforcement action.
We have also gathered intelligence to address repeat community concerns.

Actioned: 15 Dec 2025

Public Order

Issued: 17 Jun 2025

Status Update

We have carried out high-visibility patrols in identified areas.

We have conducted plain-clothes operations to target offenders.

Actioned: 16 Sep 2025

Engagement Events

JUN30

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11:00 AM — 12:30 PM

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Marco's Cafe, Promenade Barry

SEP17

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2:00 PM — 3:30 PM

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Health Hwb, 10 High Street Barry

SEP21

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11:00 AM — 12:30 PM

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Marco's Cafe, Promenade Barry

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