Total Crime Rate

21.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 21.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.3 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Newport Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Plasnewydd , and the 190th lowest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Newport Road (CF24 1RG) in the last 12 months was 21.7 per 1,000 residents and was 81.6% lower than the Plasnewydd average (118.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newport Road (CF24 1RG), the main crime hotspot is near Oakfield Street. Police recorded 95 crimes here, including 66 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Newport Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Partridge Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft St Margaret'S Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grenville Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Trafalgar Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Trafalgar Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Trafalgar Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Trafalgar Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Timbers Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stacey Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Stacey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Stacey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Stacey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stacey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stacey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Margaret'S Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Princes Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Southminster Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Southminster Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Southminster Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Southminster Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Southminster Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southminster Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southminster Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broadway —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broadway —
Sep 2025Burglary Bertram Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Bertram Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bertram Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Princes Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southminster Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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