Total Crime Rate

121.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 121.4 8/10
  • Public order 46.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.3 9/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Meteor Street area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Adamsdown , and the 285th highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Meteor Street (CF24 0HW) in the last 12 months was 121.4 per 1,000 residents and was 39.4% lower than the Adamsdown average (200.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 700.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 69.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 140.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Meteor Street (CF24 0HW), the main crime hotspot is near North Luton Place. Police recorded 153 crimes here, including 96 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Meteor Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Silver Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Wordsworth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Wordsworth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wordsworth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wordsworth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moira Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Silver Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Silver Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Windsor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Silver Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Copper Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Copper Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Copper Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Constellation Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Constellation Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Piercefield Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Star Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windsor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moira Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour South Luton Place —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Glossop Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glossop Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glossop Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Glossop Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Glossop Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Glossop Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Glossop Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Glossop Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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