Total Crime Rate

64.7 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 64.7 6/10
  • Other theft 16.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.5 3/10
  • Public order 8.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.1 7/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Three Arches Avenue area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Cyncoed , and the 511th highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Three Arches Avenue (CF14 0NU) in the last 12 months was 64.7 per 1,000 residents and was 70.8% higher than the Cyncoed average (37.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 21.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Three Arches Avenue (CF14 0NU), the main crime hotspot is near Wavell Close. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Three Arches Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Duffryn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Wingate Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Crystal Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fishguard Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Fishguard Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Heathbrook Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wingate Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Heathbrook Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Wingate Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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