Total Crime Rate
32.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Velindre Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Whitchurch and Tongwynlais , and the 282nd 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 Velindre Road (CF14 2TD) in the last 12 months was 32.6 per 1,000 residents and was 45.7% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Velindre Road (CF14 2TD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park Lane (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Whitchurch and Tongwynlais| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Park Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Velindre Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kelston Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westbourne Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Heol Don | Under investigation |
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