Crime Rates at Newport Road, Cardiff, CF24 1RT

Newport Road area has the highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Penylan , and the 31st 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 Newport Road (CF24 1RT) in the last 12 months was 469.0 per 1,000 residents and was 440.8% higher than the Penylan average (86.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 63.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 174.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newport Road (CF24 1RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 155 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near De Bawdip Road (50 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.