Barry vs Llantwit Major — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Barry

CF62 · The Vale of Glamorgan

19

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences12
  • Shoplifting2
  • Vehicle crime2

Llantwit Major

CF61 · The Vale of Glamorgan

40

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences16
  • Anti-social behaviour8
  • Shoplifting7

Barry has less crime — 19 vs 40 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Llantwit Major recorded notably higher crime than Barry in April 2026 — 40 vs 19 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Barry sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (2), while Llantwit Major has more Anti-social behaviour (8). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Barry or Llantwit Major safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Barry recorded fewer crimes than Llantwit Major — 19 vs 40 incidents. That is 53% fewer crimes. Barry is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Barry and Llantwit Major?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Barry saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Llantwit Major had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Barry recorded fewer total crimes (19 vs 40).

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