Crime Rates at Llantarnam Drive, Radyr, Cardiff, CF15 8GA

Llantarnam Drive area has the 8th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Pentyrch and St Fagans , and the 360th lowest crime rate of 1,013 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 Llantarnam Drive (CF15 8GA) in the last 12 months was 42.4 per 1,000 residents and was 10.5% lower than the Pentyrch and St Fagans average (47.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Llantarnam Drive (CF15 8GA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stryd Sils Ap Sion, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pilgrim Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.