Total Crime Rate
12.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Percival Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Lisvane and Thornhill , and the 84th lowest crime rate of 1,013 local areas in Cardiff .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Percival Close (CF14 9AY) in the last 12 months was 12.5 per 1,000 residents and was 52.1% lower than the Lisvane and Thornhill average (26.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Percival Close (CF14 9AY), the main crime hotspot is near Mayflower Avenue. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cardiff| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cornfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bryn Glas | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitesands Road | Under investigation |
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