Total Crime Rate

145.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 145.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.9 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 21.9 10/10
  • Public order 21.9 9/10
  • Burglary 11.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Shoplifting 8.2 5/10
  • Other theft 5.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.5 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 3/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Gabalfa Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Llandaff North , and the 213th highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gabalfa Road (CF14 2JH) in the last 12 months was 145.2 per 1,000 residents and was 51.0% higher than the Llandaff North average (96.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 63.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gabalfa Road (CF14 2JH), the main crime hotspot is near Andrew'S Road. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gabalfa Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hawthorn Road East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caldy Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mary Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Mary Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mary Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fox Russell Close
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fox Russell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Fox Russell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watson Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Fox Russell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Durlston Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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