Total Crime Rate

118.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 118.6 8/10
  • Shoplifting 76.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 19.8 4/10
  • Public order 8.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.5 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.7 3/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Robbery 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brookvale Drive area has the highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Lisvane and Thornhill , and the 271st highest crime rate of 1,013 local areas in Cardiff .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brookvale Drive (CF14 9EH) in the last 12 months was 118.6 per 1,000 residents and was 356.1% higher than the Lisvane and Thornhill average (26.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -22.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brookvale Drive (CF14 9EH), the main crime hotspot is near Cavendish Close. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brookvale Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lowfield Drive —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cavendish Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cavendish Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Cavendish Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cavendish Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Astoria Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Cavendish Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cavendish Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cavendish Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pinecrest Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Astoria Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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