Crime Rates at North Road, Cardiff, CF10 3DZ

North Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Cathays , and the 463rd highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around North Road (CF10 3DZ) in the last 12 months was 76.2 per 1,000 residents and was 74.0% lower than the Cathays average (292.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 31.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Road (CF10 3DZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near North Road, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marlborough Terrace (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.