Total Crime Rate

84.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

37.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 84.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 37.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.7 7/10
  • Burglary 18.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle 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

Sloper Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Canton , and the 406th 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 Sloper Road (CF11 8AD) in the last 12 months was 84.9 per 1,000 residents and was 3.1% lower than the Canton average (87.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 37.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sloper Road (CF11 8AD), the main crime hotspot is near Broad Place. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sloper Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Leckwith Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bartley Wilson Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Welby Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bassett Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Walford Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Walford Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bartley Wilson Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunraven Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Leckwith Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Leckwith Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Leckwith Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Leckwith Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leckwith Place
Apr 2026Shoplifting Leckwith Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Leckwith Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Leckwith Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Leckwith Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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