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

Lansdowne Avenue West 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 Lansdowne Avenue West (CF11 8FT) 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 Lansdowne Avenue West (CF11 8FT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park/Open Space, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cliff Place (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lansdowne Avenue West area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ethel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wessex Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nesta Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Norrell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norrell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lionel Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Surrey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Treganna Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hedel Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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