What is the crime rate in Dinas Powys, Vale of Glamorgan?

As of April 2026, the Dinas Powys ward has an annual crime rate of 41.14 per 1,000 residents with 26 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 Dinas Powys ward?

The most common crime in Dinas Powys is Violence & Sexual Offences with 8 incidents in April 2026, accounting for 30.8% 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 Dinas Powys ward boundary.

WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: South Wales Police Police

Crime in Dinas Powys, Vale of Glamorgan

Comprehensive safety analysis for Dinas Powys, localized within Vale of Glamorgan.

Total Crimes

trending_down -27.8% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

41.14per 1k

trending_down -1.2% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

8,215

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Safety Heatmap

Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences8

Criminal Damage & Arson5

Anti-social Behaviour4

Burglary3

Public Order3

Shoplifting1

Other Theft1

Other Crime1

Incident Distribution

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Clos Derwen Map	Anti-social behaviour: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1	2
On or near Vale Court Map	Shoplifting: 1Public order: 1	2
On or near The Square Map	Other theft: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1	2
On or near Caerphilly Close Map	Public order: 1	1
On or near Eastbrook Map	Criminal damage and arson: 1	1
On or near Denys Close Map	Other crime: 1	1
On or near Celtic Green Map	Burglary: 1	1
On or near Millbrook Heights Map	Violence and sexual offences: 1	1
On or near Pen-Y-Turnpike Road Map	Criminal damage and arson: 1	1
On or near Beauville Lane Map	Criminal damage and arson: 1	1