Total Crime Rate
23.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Holly Grove area has the 15th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Lisvane and Thornhill , and the 213th lowest crime rate of 1,013 local areas in Cardiff .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Holly Grove (CF14 0UJ) in the last 12 months was 23.9 per 1,000 residents and was 8.2% lower than the Lisvane and Thornhill average (26.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holly Grove (CF14 0UJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mount St Denys, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Millfield (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cardiff| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cornflower Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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