Total Crime Rate
258.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Adamsdown Place area has the 4th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Splott , and the 79th 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 Adamsdown Place (CF24 2AE) in the last 12 months was 258.9 per 1,000 residents and was 113.0% higher than the Splott average (121.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 31 (β 157.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Adamsdown Place (CF24 2AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near South Luton Place, where police recorded 76 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Asgog Street (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Splott| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Anderson Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Asgog Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Applewood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Applewood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Applewood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Applewood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Applewood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Applewood Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanier Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Constellation Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Constellation Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Adamsdown Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Adamsdown Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Star Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Applewood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spruce Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Gwendoline Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | System Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Howard Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Garesfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Garesfield Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Clyde Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kames Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kames Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kames Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Adamsdown Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Applewood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sapele Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Planet Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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