Total Crime Rate

191.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 191.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.2 9/10
  • Public order 30.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.9 9/10
  • Burglary 11.6 9/10
  • Drugs 11.6 9/10
  • Other theft 11.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.2 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.6 6/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Neville Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Riverside , and the 144th 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 Neville Street (CF11 6LQ) in the last 12 months was 191.7 per 1,000 residents and was 16.7% higher 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 108.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Neville Street (CF11 6LQ), the main crime hotspot is near Mandeville Street. Police recorded 108 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Neville Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lewis Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Machen Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lewis Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Machen Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Telford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Despenser Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rawden Mews
Sep 2025Public order Rawden Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Neville Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mandeville Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Despenser Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Neville Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Neville Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Neville Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Neville Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lower Cathedral Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Despenser Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Despenser Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Monmouth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Clare Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Heath Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Clare Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Clare Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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