Total Crime Rate
527.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
126.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Moira Place area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Adamsdown , and the 23rd highest crime rate of 1,013 local areas in Cardiff .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Moira Place (CF24 0ET) in the last 12 months was 527.0 per 1,000 residents and was 149.5% higher than the Adamsdown average (211.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 65 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -11.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 126.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 38.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Moira Place (CF24 0ET), the main crime hotspot is near North Luton Place. Police recorded 143 crimes here, including 93 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 | Burglary | North Luton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Davis Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Luton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | North Luton Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Moira Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Clyde Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kames Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kames Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Davis Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Luton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Davis Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Davis Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Davis Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Kames Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kames Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kames Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Orbit Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Luton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garesfield Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | South Luton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | North Luton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | North Luton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | North Luton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | North Luton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Planet Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Planet Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Planet Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Luton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Luton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Galston Street | Under investigation |
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