Total Crime Rate
167.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
109.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Augusta Street area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Adamsdown , and the 180th highest crime rate of 1,013 local areas in Cardiff .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Augusta Street (CF24 0EN) in the last 12 months was 167.6 per 1,000 residents and was 20.6% lower than the Adamsdown average (211.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 109.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Augusta Street (CF24 0EN), the main crime hotspot is near Knox Road. Police recorded 293 crimes here, including 159 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cardiff| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Knox Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | System Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Knox Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Knox Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Knox Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Knox Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Knox Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Knox Road | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | System Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | System Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Planet Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Knox Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Knox Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Knox Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Knox Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Knox Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | North Luton Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | North Luton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Planet Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Planet Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | North Luton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | South Luton Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | South Luton Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Knox Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Newport Road Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | South Luton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | South Luton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | South Luton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Howard Terrace | — |
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