Crime Statistics for Lavernock, Cog, The Vale Of Glamorgan, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Lavernock in September 2024. There were a total of 7 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Burglary, followed by Vehicle Crime.

Crime Category	Incidents
Burglary	3
Vehicle Crime	2
Other Theft	1
Criminal Damage Arson	1
All Crime	7

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Lavernock. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Lavernock

We've taken the ten nearest places to Lavernock and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Lavernock has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Palmerstown (3.16 miles)	499
Butetown (3.73 miles)	488
Cadoxton (3.53 miles)	418
Cogan (2.56 miles)	331
Penarth (1.86 miles)	120
Llandochau (3.34 miles)	71
Lower Penarth (1.24 miles)	38
Cog (1.24 miles)	15
Cosmeston (0.62 miles)	9
Lavernock	7

Where are the most violent places near Lavernock?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Lavernock and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Cogan	192
Palmerstown	183
Butetown	181
Cadoxton	179
Penarth	33
Llandochau	26
Cog	9
Lower Penarth	8
Cosmeston	0
Lavernock	0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Lavernock?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Lavernock to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Lavernock compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Lavernock and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Resident in Lavernock have the lowest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Court.

#	Ward	Score
1	Court	99
2	Castleland	98
3	Llandough	98
4	Cadoc	98
5	Gibbonsdown	98
6	St. Augustine's	96
7	Baruc	96
8	Cornerswell	96
9	Stanwell	95
10	Plymouth	94
11	Sully	94

Which road in Lavernock has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Lavernock with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Westminster Drive.