Total Crime Rate
375.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Llanidloes Road area has the highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Llandaff North , and the 50th highest crime rate of 1,028 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 375.0 per 1,000 residents and was 290.1% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 225.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 180.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 34.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Llanidloes Road (CF14 2ST), the main crime hotspot is near Lydstep Crescent. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Llandaff North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lydstep Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bacton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Llanmorlais Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clos Corris | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clos Corris | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Llanidloes Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Llanidloes Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gabalfa Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Waterston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waterston Road | — |
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