Postcode · Barry
Crime in CF62 8AW
How much crime is recorded in CF62 8AW, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Barry Dyfan & Illtyd
- Council
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,613 (2024)
CF62 8AWBarry
How safe is CF62 8AW
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 10.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CF62 8AW area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
10.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
14
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 8AWNational
Violence and sexual offences5.923.6
Vehicle crime3.53.5
Public order2.24.6
Anti-social behaviour1.710.7
Burglary1.49.1
Theft from the person0.32.1
Criminal damage and arson0.14.7
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 14% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.