Postcode district · Barry
Crime in CF63
How much crime is recorded in CF63, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Region
- Wales
- Population
- 35,182 (2024)
CF63Postcode district · Barry
How safe is CF63
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 38.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in CF63, 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
38.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
89
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).
CF63National
Violence and sexual offences32.323.6
Shoplifting17.18.4
Public order10.64.6
Anti-social behaviour8.910.7
Criminal damage and arson6.44.7
Burglary5.59.1
Other theft4.64.5
Vehicle crime3.13.5
Drugs2.22.4
Other crime2.01.5
Robbery1.11.4
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Theft from the person0.62.1
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 11% 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.