Total Crime Rate

54.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 54.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.1 5/10
  • Drugs 9.1 8/10
  • Shoplifting 9.1 5/10
  • Robbery 4.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • 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

Fairacre Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Lisvane and Thornhill , and the 462nd 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 Fairacre Close (CF14 9HR) in the last 12 months was 54.8 per 1,000 residents and was 92.2% 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 Robbery 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 ( 66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 27.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fairacre Close (CF14 9HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clos-Y-Wiwer, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gladeside Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Lisvane and Thornhill

Crime Over Time in Fairacre Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lowfield Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Heol-Y-Cadno Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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