Total Crime Rate

33.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 33.1 3/10
  • Shoplifting 28.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Thomas Close area has the 26th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Heath , and the 290th 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 St Thomas Close (CF14 1TH) in the last 12 months was 33.1 per 1,000 residents and was 51.1% lower than the Heath average (67.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -48.1% YoY).

In the area around St Thomas Close (CF14 1TH), the main crime hotspot is near Waun Ddyfal. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Thomas Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Toftingall Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Phoenix Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grove Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dale Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waun Ddyfal Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waun Ddyfal Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pantbach Avenue —
Apr 2026Public order Dryburgh Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grove Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Phoenix Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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