Crime Rate in Llanishen, ward

Llanishen has the 14th lowest crime rate of 28 wards in Cardiff district and the 2271st highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Llanishen in the last 12 months was 88.5 per 1,000 residents and was 22.5% lower than the Cardiff district average (114.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Llanishen’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 305 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 9 cases , up 28.6% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 183.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -38.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 430 (≈ 37.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Llanishen ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Supermarket, with 168 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Kane Close (26 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.