South Wales Police

Crime in St. Nicholas and Llancarfan

Street-level crime statistics for St. Nicholas and Llancarfan based on official UK Police data. Updated January 2026.

Data covers February 2023 – January 2026 179 crimes in last 12 months
51 / 100 Average

Safety Score

179 Crimes (last 12 months)
↓20.8% vs Previous 12 Months
51/100 Safety Score
60% Crimes with Outcome

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 179 total crimes recorded in St. Nicholas and Llancarfan

Shoplifting
73 40.8%
↓24%
Violent Crime
33 18.4%
Public Order
18 10.1%
↓10%
Criminal Damage & Arson
15 8.4%
↑150%
Anti-Social Behaviour
14 7.8%
↑40%
Other Theft
10 5.6%
↓50%
Vehicle Crime
5 2.8%
↓17%
Other Crime
4 2.2%
↓50%
Drugs
3 1.7%
↓25%
Burglary
2 1.1%
↓89%
Possession of Weapons
1 0.6%
↓67%
Robbery
1 0.6%
Theft from Person
0 0%
↓100%
Bicycle Theft
0 0%
↓100%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for St. Nicholas and Llancarfan

Top Crime Hotspots

Highest-crime street locations in St. Nicholas and Llancarfan (12 months)

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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Open Data API, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026. Crime records show street-level location and category only — no personal information is included.