Plymouth (Penarth) — Neighbourhood Policing Team
Local policing team in the South Wales Police area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.
Contact the team
In an emergency always call 999. For non-emergencies call 101 or use South Wales Police's online reporting.
Recorded crime — June 2026
10 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.
Compared with May 2026 (16): ▼ 6 (37%) lower. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.
- Violence and sexual offences5 · 50%
- Anti-social behaviour1 · 10%
- Burglary1 · 10%
- Criminal damage and arson1 · 10%
- Shoplifting1 · 10%
- Vehicle crime1 · 10%
Street-level open data from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0), counted within this team’s official boundary. Locations on data.police.uk are approximate — snapped to anonymised map points near where each crime occurred — so figures are a guide, not an exact address-level count. Captured 2026-08-08.
What happened to reported crimes — June 2026
11 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.
- Unable to prosecute suspect7 · 64%
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified3 · 27%
- Awaiting court outcome1 · 9%
Recorded outcomes from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0). A crime and its outcome can fall in different months, so these do not map one-to-one onto the crime counts above. Captured 2026-08-09.
Current priorities
vehicle crime
Priority action will be updated every three months
Set: 2026-06-16
Vehicle Crime
I have used SWL to pass advice on how best to protect themselves from vehicle crime and whether it has been an issue within their area. This will be continued.
Set: 2026-03-16
Anti-social behaviour
Patrols have been carried out and advice has been given to people. Messages have been put on South Wales Listens about car crime.
Set: 2025-12-15
Anti-social behaviour
We have carried out high-visibility patrols in identified areas and have also engaged with local publicans as part of the newly formed Pubwatch scheme.
Set: 2025-09-18
Antisocial behaviour
We have carried out high-visibility patrols in identified areas. We have worked with Vale of Glamorgan Council to resolve ASB issues. We have written to residents and parents to raise awareness of issues.
Set: 2025-06-17
Public events & surgeries
Meet the beat
2026-07-20 · Tesco Superstore, Terra Nova Way Penarth
Cosmeston Park Run Event
2026-08-02 · Cosmeston Lakes Country Park, Penarth
Meet the Beat
2026-08-06 · Cogan Leisure Centre, Penarth
Meet the Beat
2026-09-03 · Cogan Leisure Centre, Penarth
Meet the beat
2026-09-07 · Tesco Superstore, Terra Nova Way Penarth
Meet the Beat
2026-10-01 · Cogan Leisure Centre, Penarth
Meet the beat
2026-10-12 · Tesco Superstore, Terra Nova Way Penarth
Meet the Beat
2026-11-26 · Cogan Leisure Centre, Penarth
Meet the beat
2026-11-30 · Tesco Superstore, Terra Nova Way Penarth
Meet the beat
2026-12-07 · Tesco Superstore, Terra Nova Way Penarth
Event listings reflect the last data refresh — check the official team page before attending.
Nearby teams in South Wales Police
All South Wales Police neighbourhood teams →Source: data.police.uk API · Licensed under Open Government Licence v3.0 · Fetched 2026-07-14. BlueLineHub is independent and not affiliated with South Wales Police.