Postcode · Barry
Crime in CF62 5TZ
How much crime is recorded in CF62 5TZ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Barry Island
- Council
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,246 (2024)
CF62 5TZBarry
How safe is CF62 5TZ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 36.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CF62 5TZ area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
36.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
79
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
CF62 5TZNational
Violence and sexual offences30.823.6
Anti-social behaviour11.710.7
Public order9.84.6
Criminal damage and arson8.54.7
Burglary6.29.1
Other theft3.74.5
Shoplifting3.48.4
Other crime2.21.5
Drugs1.92.4
Vehicle crime1.83.5
Robbery1.71.4
Theft from the person1.72.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 18% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.