Total Crime Rate
30.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Colwinstone Close area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Llandaff North , and the 262nd 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 Colwinstone Close (CF14 2LF) in the last 12 months was 30.6 per 1,000 residents and was 68.5% lower than the Llandaff North average (97.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 27.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Colwinstone Close (CF14 2LF), the main crime hotspot is near Fox Russell Close. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 12 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 | Aberdulais Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Boncath Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | College Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Boncath Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fox Russell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fox Russell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Fox Russell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fox Russell Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tynewydd | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fox Russell Close | — |
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