Crime Rates at Wedal Road, Cardiff, CF14 3QX

Wedal Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Cathays , and the 317th 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 Wedal Road (CF14 3QX) in the last 12 months was 36.3 per 1,000 residents and was 87.2% lower than the Cathays average (284.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 12.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wedal Road (CF14 3QX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Allensbank Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Inglefield Avenue (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.