Postcode · Cowbridge
Crime in CF71 7RW
How much crime is recorded in CF71 7RW, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Cowbridge
- Council
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,920 (2024)
CF71 7RWCowbridge
How safe is CF71 7RW
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 11.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CF71 7RW 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
11.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
22
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).
CF71 7RWNational
Burglary9.79.1
Violence and sexual offences7.623.6
Public order2.74.6
Anti-social behaviour2.410.7
Other theft2.14.5
Criminal damage and arson1.64.7
Other crime1.21.5
Vehicle crime1.13.5
Shoplifting0.38.4
Drugs0.12.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 13% 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.