Total Crime Rate

376.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

143.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 376.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 143.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 104.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 83.2 10/10
  • Public order 43.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 41.6 10/10
  • Other theft 22.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.7 9/10
  • Drugs 12.5 9/10
  • Burglary 10.4 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.3 9/10
  • Robbery 8.3 8/10
  • Shoplifting 8.3 5/10
  • Theft from the person 8.3 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.2 6/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Piercefield Place area has the 7th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Adamsdown , and the 42nd highest crime rate of 1,013 local areas in Cardiff .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Piercefield Place (CF24 0LD) in the last 12 months was 376.3 per 1,000 residents and was 78.2% higher than the Adamsdown average (211.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -61.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 69 (≈ 143.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Piercefield Place (CF24 0LD), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 136 crimes here, including 60 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
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxford Lane —
Apr 2026Burglary Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Longcross Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Longcross Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glossop Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glossop Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glossop Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longcross Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Glossop Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Glossop Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Glossop Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glossop Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ruby Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Longcross Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Silver Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sapphire Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oxford Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Oxford Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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