Crime Rates at Sapphire Street, Cardiff, CF24 1PZ

Sapphire Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Adamsdown , and the 39th highest crime rate of 1,028 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 Sapphire Street (CF24 1PZ) in the last 12 months was 411.8 per 1,000 residents and was 105.7% 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 60 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 80 (≈ 204.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sapphire Street (CF24 1PZ), 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.