Total Crime Rate

86.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.8 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 86.0 7/10
  • Shoplifting 40.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 25.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.5 4/10
  • Public order 6.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Robbery 4.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Maes Y Coed Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Heath , and the 399th highest crime rate of 1,013 local areas in Cardiff .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Maes Y Coed Road (CF14 4HE) in the last 12 months was 86.0 per 1,000 residents and was 27.1% higher than the Heath average (67.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 25.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maes Y Coed Road (CF14 4HE), the main crime hotspot is near Malvern Drive. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Maes Y Coed Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Brioc Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pennine Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Ina Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malvern Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Maes-Y-Coed Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Malvern Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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