Total Crime Rate

25.3 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 25.3 3/10
  • Public order 7.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.2 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Apollo Close area has the 16th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Lisvane and Thornhill , and the 223rd 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 Apollo Close (CF14 9DP) in the last 12 months was 25.3 per 1,000 residents and was 11.3% lower than the Lisvane and Thornhill average (28.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -90.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

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

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Crime Over Time in Apollo Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oakridge Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Apollo Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Windmill Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gilwern Crescent
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Llanon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cavendish Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cavendish Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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