Total Crime Rate

16.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 16.7 2/10
  • Burglary 5.6 6/10
  • Drugs 5.6 6/10
  • Shoplifting 2.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Ambrose Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Heath , and the 129th lowest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Ambrose Road (CF14 4BG) in the last 12 months was 16.7 per 1,000 residents and was 75.7% lower than the Heath average (68.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

In the area around St Ambrose Road (CF14 4BG), the main crime hotspot is near Tair Erw Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Ambrose Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rhydhelig Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Gowan Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Ambrose Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Angela Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Agatha Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tair Erw Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tair Erw Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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