Total Crime Rate
47.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sloper Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Canton , and the 401st lowest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sloper Road (CF11 8AD) in the last 12 months was 47.2 per 1,000 residents and was 45.3% lower than the Canton average (86.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sloper Road (CF11 8AD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broad Place, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Leckwith Avenue (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Canton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Leckwith Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bassett Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bassett Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bassett Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leckwith Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Walford Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broad Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bartley Wilson Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bassett Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Atlas Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Leckwith Avenue | Under investigation |
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