Crime Rate in Radyr, ward

Radyr has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 28 wards in Cardiff district and the 827th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Radyr in the last 12 months was 30.9 per 1,000 residents and was 72.9% lower than the Cardiff district average (114.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Radyr’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 65 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 97 (≈ 13.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Radyr ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Heol Roald Dahl. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.