Total Crime Rate
19.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025King George V Drive North area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Heath , and the 156th lowest crime rate of 1,028 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 King George V Drive North (CF14 4EJ) in the last 12 months was 19.1 per 1,000 residents and was 72.3% lower than the Heath average (68.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around King George V Drive North (CF14 4EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Wingate Drive. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wingate Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Crystal Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Wingate Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Wingate Drive | Under investigation |
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