Total Crime Rate
204.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
136.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sanquhar Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Splott , and the 129th 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 Sanquhar Street (CF24 2AB) in the last 12 months was 204.3 per 1,000 residents and was 75.0% higher than the Splott average (116.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 136.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sanquhar Street (CF24 2AB), the main crime hotspot is near Anderson Place. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cardiff| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Anderson Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cumrae Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Spruce Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Asgog Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Howard Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arrol Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bayside Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lamberton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Anderson Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Clyde Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Anderson Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Galston Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Galston Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince Leopold Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lamberton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garesfield Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Clyde Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spruce Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adeline Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Stanier Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pearl Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Metal Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pearl Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pearl Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Inchmarnock Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hickory Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Applewood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tin Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pearl Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cumrae Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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