Total Crime Rate
117.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Caerphilly Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Heath , and the 298th highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Caerphilly Road (CF14 4SH) in the last 12 months was 117.7 per 1,000 residents and was 71.4% higher than the Heath average (68.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 62.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 350.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 108.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Caerphilly Road (CF14 4SH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Waun Ddyfal (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Waun-Y-Groes Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Smith Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fairfax Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Watkins Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waun Ddyfal | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waun Ddyfal | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waun Ddyfal | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Waun Ddyfal | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waun Ddyfal | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waun Ddyfal | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Smith Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birchgrove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ffordd Ty Unnos | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Waun-Y-Groes Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waun-Y-Groes Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waun-Y-Groes Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ffordd Ty Unnos | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tasker Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ffordd Ty Unnos | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ffordd Ty Unnos | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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