Total Crime Rate
138.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
67.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Broadstairs Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Canton , and the 220th highest crime rate of 1,013 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 Broadstairs Road (CF11 8DE) in the last 12 months was 138.6 per 1,000 residents and was 58.3% higher 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 67.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broadstairs Road (CF11 8DE), the main crime hotspot is near Leckwith Road. Police recorded 117 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cardiff| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Leckwith Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Leckwith Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Northumberland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leckwith Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leckwith Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leckwith Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leckwith Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Leckwith Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Leckwith Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Leckwith Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Leckwith Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Leckwith Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Leckwith Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Leckwith Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northumberland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Leckwith Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Leckwith Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Leckwith Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Leckwith Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Leckwith Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Leckwith Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadhaven | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadhaven | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leckwith Road | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leckwith Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leckwith Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Northumberland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lansdowne Avenue East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Leckwith Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Theobald Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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