Total Crime Rate

40.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 40.2 4/10
  • Violent crimes 31.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.1 5/10
  • Public order 8.6 7/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cefn Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Llandaff North , and the 342nd 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 Cefn Road (CF14 3HS) in the last 12 months was 40.2 per 1,000 residents and was 58.6% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 31.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cefn Road (CF14 3HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 46 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.

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Crime Over Time in Cefn Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aberbran Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aberbran Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aberbran Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Matthewson Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aberteifi Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Heol Gabriel Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Aberdore Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Llys Pum Cyfair
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Radyr Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Radyr Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Aberporth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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