Total Crime Rate
45.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Heol Y Cadno area has the 6th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Lisvane and Thornhill , and the 386th lowest crime rate of 1,028 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 Heol Y Cadno (CF14 9DY) in the last 12 months was 45.0 per 1,000 residents and was 57.8% higher 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heol Y Cadno (CF14 9DY), the main crime hotspot is near Clos-Y-Carlwm. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lisvane and Thornhill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Heol-Y-Cadno | Under investigation |
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