Postcode · Barry
Crime in CF63 1FE
How much crime is recorded in CF63 1FE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Palmerstown
- Council
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,735 (2024)
CF63 1FEBarry
How safe is CF63 1FE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 13.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CF63 1FE area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
13.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
28
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).
CF63 1FENational
Violence and sexual offences10.223.6
Public order3.24.6
Criminal damage and arson3.04.7
Other theft2.44.5
Anti-social behaviour2.310.7
Vehicle crime2.23.5
Other crime1.51.5
Drugs1.42.4
Burglary1.29.1
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Robbery0.41.4
Shoplifting0.28.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 6% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.