Total Crime Rate
137.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025South Morgan Place area has the 16th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Riverside , and the 238th highest crime rate of 1,028 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 South Morgan Place (CF11 6FY) in the last 12 months was 137.4 per 1,000 residents and was 16.4% lower than the Riverside average (164.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 64.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around South Morgan Place (CF11 6FY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Picton Place, where police recorded 127 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mandeville Street (47 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Riverside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Picton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Picton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Picton Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Picton Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Picton Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Telford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mandeville Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lewis Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clos Dewi Saint | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Craddock Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clos Dewi Saint | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clos Dewi Saint | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ryder Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ann Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ann Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Ann Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Ann Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ann Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Picton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Craddock Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ann Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Picton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mandeville Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mandeville Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mandeville Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mandeville Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mandeville Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mandeville Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Picton Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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