Postcode · Barry
Crime in CF62 9BT
How much crime is recorded in CF62 9BT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Gibbonsdown
- Council
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,293 (2024)
CF62 9BTBarry
How safe is CF62 9BT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 39.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CF62 9BT 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
39.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
67
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 9BTNational
Violence and sexual offences36.123.6
Criminal damage and arson9.54.7
Public order7.34.6
Anti-social behaviour4.810.7
Burglary3.99.1
Drugs2.42.4
Other crime2.41.5
Other theft0.94.5
Vehicle crime0.83.5
Robbery0.71.4
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Shoplifting0.58.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 15% 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.