Crime Rates at Cathedral Road, Cardiff, CF1 9LP

Cathedral Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Riverside , and the 355th highest crime rate of 1,013 local areas in Cardiff .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cathedral Road (CF1 9LP) in the last 12 months was 96.9 per 1,000 residents and was 41.2% lower than the Riverside average (164.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 69.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cathedral Road (CF1 9LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Iestyn Street, where police recorded 96 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sneyd Street (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.