Total Crime Rate

35.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 35.6 4/10
  • Violent crimes 22.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.6 4/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Burglary 5.1 6/10
  • 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
  • Other theft 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

Cefn Coed Avenue area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Cyncoed , and the 311th lowest crime rate of 1,013 local areas in Cardiff .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cefn Coed Avenue (CF23 6HF) in the last 12 months was 35.6 per 1,000 residents and was 2.1% lower than the Cyncoed average (36.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cefn Coed Avenue (CF23 6HF), the main crime hotspot is near Everard Way. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cefn Coed Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Holmwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Caer Cady Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winnipeg Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ffordd Bodlyn Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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