Total Crime Rate

23.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.3 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 23.1 2/10
  • Violent crimes 17.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.5 4/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Duffryn Avenue area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Cyncoed , and the 203rd 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 Duffryn Avenue (CF23 6LE) in the last 12 months was 23.1 per 1,000 residents and was 36.4% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Duffryn Avenue (CF23 6LE), the main crime hotspot is near Celyn Avenue. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Duffryn Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Celyn Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Celyn Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duffryn Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Carnegie Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Celyn Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Celyn Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Celyn Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lakeside Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Ogwen Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Leven Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Leven Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Celyn Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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