Total Crime Rate

56.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 56.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.9 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.5 9/10
  • Public order 7.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.5 2/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Other theft 3.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Meadow Street area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Riverside , and the 474th lowest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Meadow Street (CF11 9PY) in the last 12 months was 56.0 per 1,000 residents and was 65.9% lower than the Riverside average (164.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Meadow Street (CF11 9PY), the main crime hotspot is near William Street. Police recorded 31 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 Meadow Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Greenfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bloom Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parry Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conway Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parry Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Llandaff Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Llandaff Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Llandaff Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pembroke Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary William Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Beacon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Greenfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Beacon Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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