Total Crime Rate

102.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 102.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.6 7/10
  • Other theft 17.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.6 7/10
  • Burglary 7.0 7/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Other crime 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Trem Yr Afon area has the 18th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Canton , and the 355th highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Trem Yr Afon (CF11 8FD) in the last 12 months was 102.1 per 1,000 residents and was 18.4% higher 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Trem Yr Afon (CF11 8FD), the main crime hotspot is near Heol Y Morfa. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Trem Yr Afon area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Treganna Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heol Y Morfa Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Paper Mill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Paper Mill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Paper Mill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hedel Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Heol Y Morfa Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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