Total Crime Rate

40.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

8.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 40.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 8.6 2/10
  • Public order 8.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.9 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Heathfield Place area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Gabalfa , and the 339th 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 Heathfield Place (CF14 3JZ) in the last 12 months was 40.0 per 1,000 residents and was 58.1% lower than the Gabalfa average (95.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heathfield Place (CF14 3JZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whitchurch Road, where police recorded 96 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pen-Y-Bryn Place (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Heathfield Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Africa Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newfoundland Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Banastre Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Banastre Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Banastre Avenue
Apr 2026Public order Quentin Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Y Porth Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Newfoundland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newfoundland Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Curll Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitchurch Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Longspears Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pen-Y-Bryn Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pen-Y-Bryn Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Maitland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pen-Y-Bryn Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pen-Y-Bryn Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pen-Y-Bryn Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime New Zealand Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pen-Y-Bryn Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Whitchurch Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Whitchurch Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Whitchurch Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Whitchurch Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Whitchurch Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Whitchurch Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Whitchurch Road Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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