Total Crime Rate

103.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 103.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.2 8/10
  • Other crime 29.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.4 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.4 6/10
  • Public order 7.4 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Heol Hir area has the 15th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Cyncoed , and the 349th highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Heol Hir (CF14 5AZ) in the last 12 months was 103.7 per 1,000 residents and was 173.8% higher than the Cyncoed average (37.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 59.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 658.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heol Hir (CF14 5AZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 74 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Heol Hir area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glendale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Supermarket Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Kimberley Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Kimberley Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Kimberley Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kimberley Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kimberley Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glendale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Llanishen Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ty-Glas Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Watton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Trecastle Avenue
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cheam Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Tegfan Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tegfan Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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