Total Crime Rate
9.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kingsland Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Whitchurch and Tongwynlais , and the 48th 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 Kingsland Road (CF14 2EL) in the last 12 months was 9.1 per 1,000 residents and was 84.9% lower than the Whitchurch and Tongwynlais average (60.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY).
In the area around Kingsland Road (CF14 2EL), the main crime hotspot is near Llandaf. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Whitchurch and Tongwynlais| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clos Ystum Taf | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Elmgrove Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Heol Don | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Llandaf | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westbourne Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Firwood Close | Under investigation |
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