Total Crime Rate

177.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 177.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 99.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 34.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 12.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.0 7/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.0 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Robbery 5.0 7/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Drugs 2.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Park Place area has the 11th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Cathays , and the 163rd highest crime rate of 1,013 local areas in Cardiff .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Park Place (CF10 3QN) in the last 12 months was 177.4 per 1,000 residents and was 37.6% lower than the Cathays average (284.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 99 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 34.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Place (CF10 3QN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 130 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Museum Avenue (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Park Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/39)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Salisbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cogan Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Fitzroy Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Miskin Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Llandough Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Miskin Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Miskin Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llantwit Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cogan Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Senghennydd Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Mundy Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Mundy Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Brydges Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brydges Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Senghennydd Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Senghennydd Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Cogan Terrace Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cogan Terrace —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Senghennydd Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Museum Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Salisbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Salisbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Salisbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Salisbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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