Total Crime Rate
384.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cathedral Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Riverside , and the 46th highest crime rate of 1,028 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 Cathedral Road (CF11 9FB) in the last 12 months was 384.1 per 1,000 residents and was 133.8% higher than the Riverside average (164.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 62.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 145.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cathedral Road (CF11 9FB), the main crime hotspot is near Mandeville Street. Police recorded 108 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Riverside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mandeville Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ryder Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Neville Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rawden Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rawden Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sophia Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clos Dewi Saint | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Neville Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clos Dewi Saint | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mandeville Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mandeville Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mandeville Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mandeville Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mandeville Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clos Dewi Saint | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sophia Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Heath Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mandeville Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
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