Total Crime Rate

22.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 22.7 2/10
  • Violent crimes 11.4 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.6 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kirkland Court area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Penylan , and the 196th lowest crime rate of 1,013 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 Kirkland Court (CF23 5BA) in the last 12 months was 22.7 per 1,000 residents and was 73.8% lower than the Penylan average (86.7 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kirkland Court (CF23 5BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Angus Street, where police recorded 121 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Claude Place (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Kirkland Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Claude Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Angus Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Cottrell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Claude Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Claude Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Claude Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wellfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wellfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wellfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wellfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Bangor Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bangor Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Angus Street
Apr 2026Shoplifting Angus Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Angus Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Angus Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Angus Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Angus Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Angus Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Angus Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Angus Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Angus Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Angus Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bangor Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Claude Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bangor Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Claude Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Claude Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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