Total Crime Rate
49.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ashgrove area has the 20th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Heath , and the 422nd lowest crime rate of 1,028 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 Ashgrove (CF14 1BG) in the last 12 months was 49.7 per 1,000 residents and was 27.7% lower than the Heath average (68.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order 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 ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 500.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 84.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashgrove (CF14 1BG), the main crime hotspot is near Clos Treoda. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitchurch | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ash Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clos Treoda | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brocastle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ashchurch Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St John'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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