Total Crime Rate
370.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
120.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Llanidloes Road area has the highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Llandaff North , and the 44th highest crime rate of 1,013 local areas in Cardiff .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Llanidloes Road (CF14 2ST) in the last 12 months was 370.4 per 1,000 residents and was 281.5% higher than the Llandaff North average (97.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 120.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Llanidloes Road (CF14 2ST), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lydstep Crescent, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Aberdore Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cardiff| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aberbran Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Llanidloes Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Waterston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gabalfa Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Llanmorlais Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Llanmorlais Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Llanmorlais Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Llanidloes Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Llanidloes Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Aberporth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lydstep Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lydstep Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lydstep Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | River View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | River View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | River View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | River View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Heol Pencarreg | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Gabalfa Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Heol Amlwch | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aberbran Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Aberbran Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Aberdore Road | Under investigation |
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