Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CF82 · Caerphilly
1
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
CF61 · The Vale of Glamorgan
26
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Gelligaer has less crime — 1 vs 26 incidents in February 2026.
Llantwit Major recorded substantially more crime than Gelligaer in February 2026 — 26 incidents compared to 1, a 26.0x difference. Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Gelligaer recorded fewer crimes than Llantwit Major — 1 vs 26 incidents. That is 96% fewer crimes. Gelligaer is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Gelligaer recorded 1 incidents of this type vs 8 in Llantwit Major. Total crime levels were broadly similar.