Total Crime Rate
18.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lansdowne Avenue West area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Canton , and the 152nd 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 Lansdowne Avenue West (CF11 8FS) in the last 12 months was 18.7 per 1,000 residents and was 78.3% lower than the Canton average (86.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Lansdowne Avenue West (CF11 8FS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tintern Street, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clos Halkett (18 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 | Clos Halkett | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norrell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Norrell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nottingham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Clos Halkett | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Loftus Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Loftus Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Loftus Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nesta Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tintern Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tintern Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clos Halkett | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clos Halkett | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Surrey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansdowne Avenue East | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wembley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wessex Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clos Halkett | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lionel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clos Halkett | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clos Halkett | Under investigation |
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