Total Crime Rate

52.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.3 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 52.5 5/10
  • Violent crimes 23.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Drugs 5.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
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 13th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Grangetown , and the 426th lowest crime rate of 1,013 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 8AF) in the last 12 months was 52.5 per 1,000 residents and was 53.8% lower than the Grangetown average (113.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sloper Road (CF11 8AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dunraven Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sloper Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Burges Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Blaise Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bessborough Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bessborough Drive
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bessborough Drive
Apr 2026Public order Bus/Coach Station 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 Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Blaise Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartley Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bessemer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Waterford Close
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Blaise Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Donats Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bessemer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunraven Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Burges Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burges Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wynnstay Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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