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Crime in Llantwit Major

Llantwit Major had 170 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 64.8 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 8th of 18 Vale of Glamorgan areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 8% above the middle Vale of Glamorgan area. Crime was up 16% on the three months before.

CF61, Vale of Glamorgan · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Llantwit Major

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64.8crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
8 of 18Vale of Glamorgan rank1st is the highest rate
+16%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common67 in 3 months

Month by month

44 Mar 42 Apr 61 May 61 Jun 44 Jul 65 Aug

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Llantwit Major. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence6739%
anti-social behaviour3018%
public order2515%
theft138%
burglary95%
criminal damage95%
shoplifting85%
other crime32%

Llantwit Major against Vale of Glamorgan

TypeLlantwit Major per 1,000Middle Vale of Glamorgan areaChange
Violence25.524▲ 6%
Burglary3.42.4–
Vehicle crime0.42.4–
Anti-social behaviour11.49.9▲ 30%
Theft and robbery5.73.4–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
St Athan112.9▲ 78%
Boverton84.6▲ 11%
Llantwit Major64.8▲ 16%
Wick33.3–
Cowbridge31.8▼ 20%
See every Vale of Glamorgan area ranked on the crime in Vale of Glamorgan page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Llantwit Major a safe area?

Llantwit Major had about 64.8 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 8 of 18 Vale of Glamorgan areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Llantwit Major?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (67), followed by anti-social behaviour (30) and public order (25).