Total Crime Rate

103.8 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 103.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.3 9/10
  • Other crime 10.4 9/10
  • Public order 10.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Burglary 3.5 3/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Plasturton Gardens area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Riverside , and the 348th highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Plasturton Gardens (CF11 9HF) in the last 12 months was 103.8 per 1,000 residents and was 36.8% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 55.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Plasturton Gardens (CF11 9HF), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Plasturton Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sophia Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Plasturton Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Sophia Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ryder Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pitman Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Plasturton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dyfrig Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Plasturton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour North Morgan Street —
Sep 2025Public order Plasturton Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Cathedral Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Dogo Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime King'S Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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