Total Crime Rate

41.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.1 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 41.5 4/10
  • Violent crimes 18.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.8 4/10
  • Public order 7.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

St Albans Avenue area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Heath , and the 352nd lowest crime rate of 1,013 local areas in Cardiff .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Albans Avenue (CF14 4AS) in the last 12 months was 41.5 per 1,000 residents and was 38.7% lower than the Heath average (67.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Albans Avenue (CF14 4AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tair Erw Road, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coronation Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Albans Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lon-Y-Groes Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coronation Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lon-Y-Groes Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tair Erw Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tair Erw Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Hampton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caerphilly Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dale Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Tair Erw Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tair Erw Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pantbach Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Agatha Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Alban Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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