Total Crime Rate

206.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 206.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 109.2 10/10
  • Other theft 28.7 10/10
  • Public order 23.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.2 7/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 4/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Newborough Avenue area has the 5th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Cyncoed , and the 127th 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 Newborough Avenue (CF14 5DA) in the last 12 months was 206.9 per 1,000 residents and was 446.3% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 111.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 137.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newborough Avenue (CF14 5DA), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Newborough Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Tegfan Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Llanon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Watton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Public order Coed Cochwyn Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glendale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glendale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tegfan Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gilwern Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cheam Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Trecastle Avenue —

Data Sources

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