Total Crime Rate
210.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lon Ganol area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Heath , and the 124th 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 Lon Ganol (CF14 6EB) in the last 12 months was 210.1 per 1,000 residents and was 206.1% higher than the Heath average (68.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 10.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 480.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lon Ganol (CF14 6EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pen-Y-Dre (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lon Fach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Groes Lon | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Y Groes | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Felin Wen | Under investigation |
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