Crime Rates at Liddell Close, Pontprennau, Cardiff, CF23 8PF

Liddell Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Pontprennau and Old St Mellons , and the 228th 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 Liddell Close (CF23 8PF) in the last 12 months was 26.4 per 1,000 residents and was 57.8% lower than the Pontprennau and Old St Mellons average (62.6 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -98.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Liddell Close (CF23 8PF), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.