Crime Rate in Radyr, ward

Radyr has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 28 wards in Cardiff district and the 1104th lowest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Radyr in the last 12 months was 33.1 per 1,000 residents and was 70.0% lower than the Cardiff district average (110.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Radyr’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 76 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 53.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 105 (≈ 14.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Radyr ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Heol Roald Dahl. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.