Total Crime Rate
436.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Star Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Adamsdown , and the 37th highest crime rate of 1,028 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 Star Street (CF24 0JY) in the last 12 months was 436.6 per 1,000 residents and was 118.1% higher than the Adamsdown average (200.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 142.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -69.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 86 (β 178.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Star Street (CF24 0JY), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 148 crimes here, including 72 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Adamsdown| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oxford Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Four Elms Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Adamsdown Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Piercefield Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Constellation Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Constellation Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Four Elms Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Four Elms Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Four Elms Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Four Elms Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Star Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Four Elms Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Four Elms Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Four Elms Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Copper Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Copper Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Copper Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Silver Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Adamsdown Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gold Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Silver Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kames Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kames Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Orbit Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Orbit Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Clyde Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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