Total Crime Rate

71.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.7 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 71.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 29.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 23.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.9 6/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Newfoundland Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Gabalfa , and the 473rd highest 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 Newfoundland Road (CF14 3LA) in the last 12 months was 71.2 per 1,000 residents and was 25.5% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newfoundland Road (CF14 3LA), 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 Newfoundland Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (28/28)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Banastre Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Curll Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Quentin Street 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 2026Bicycle theft Banastre Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Banastre Avenue —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Whitchurch Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Whitchurch Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Whitchurch Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Whitchurch Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Africa Gardens 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 Pen-Y-Bryn Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newfoundland Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pen-Y-Bryn Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pen-Y-Bryn Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pen-Y-Bryn Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Y Porth Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order St Joseph'S Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order St Joseph'S Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Maitland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitchurch Road 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 2026Violence and sexual offences Pen-Y-Bryn Place Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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