Total Crime Rate

9.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 9.1 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • 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
  • Shoplifting 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Athelstan 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 Athelstan Road (CF14 2EP) 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 Athelstan Road (CF14 2EP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clos Ystum Taf, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Llandaf (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Athelstan Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westbourne Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Clos Newydd Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clos Ystum Taf Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Elmgrove Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Llandaf Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Heol Don Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Firwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kelston Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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