Total Crime Rate

25.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 25.8 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.9 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • 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
  • 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

Oakridge area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Cyncoed , and the 225th lowest 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 Oakridge (CF14 9BT) in the last 12 months was 25.8 per 1,000 residents and was 32.0% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oakridge (CF14 9BT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cavendish Close, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Copperfield Drive (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Oakridge area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ochr Y Coed Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cavendish Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cavendish Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Windmill Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oakridge Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dombey Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hillcrest Close —
Sep 2025Public order Apollo Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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