Total Crime Rate

436.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 436.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 106.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 97.7 10/10
  • Public order 58.2 10/10
  • Burglary 35.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 35.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 31.2 10/10
  • Other theft 25.0 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.4 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.3 9/10
  • Drugs 8.3 8/10
  • Shoplifting 8.3 5/10
  • Theft from the person 6.2 7/10
  • Robbery 4.2 6/10
  • Other crime 2.1 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

Piercefield Place 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 Piercefield Place (CF24 0LD) 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 area’s 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 (≈ 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 Piercefield Place (CF24 0LD), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Piercefield Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/111)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Oxford Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Copper Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Clifton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Clifton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cyril Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Cyril Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cyril Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cyril Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cyril Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cyril Crescent —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Silver Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Silver Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Silver Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Silver Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Copper Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Four Elms Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Anderson Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Four Elms Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Four Elms Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Four Elms Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Four Elms Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Four Elms Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Four Elms Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Four Elms Road —
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 Gold Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order System Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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