Total Crime Rate
7.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
2.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Homelands Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Heath , and the 42nd 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 Homelands Road (CF14 1UH) in the last 12 months was 7.8 per 1,000 residents and was 88.5% lower than the Heath average (67.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -91.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Homelands Road (CF14 1UH), 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.
View Crime In Cardiff| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waun Ddyfal | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waun Ddyfal | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Porthamal Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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