Total Crime Rate

76.1 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 76.1 7/10
  • Shoplifting 55.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.5 1/10
  • 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Heol Erwin area has the highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Rhiwbina , and the 464th 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 Erwin (CF14 6QP) in the last 12 months was 76.1 per 1,000 residents and was 133.5% higher than the Rhiwbina average (32.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 580.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heol Erwin (CF14 6QP), the main crime hotspot is near Cadnant Close. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Heol Erwin area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Clos Fach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Whitesands Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cadnant Close —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Clos Fach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Clos Fach Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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