Total Crime Rate

110.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 110.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 41.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.8 7/10
  • Burglary 12.7 9/10
  • Other theft 12.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.5 7/10
  • Drugs 6.3 6/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Windsor Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Adamsdown , and the 298th highest crime rate of 1,013 local areas in Cardiff .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Windsor Road (CF24 2FY) in the last 12 months was 110.8 per 1,000 residents and was 47.6% lower than the Adamsdown average (211.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 41.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Windsor Road (CF24 2FY), the main crime hotspot is near Knox Road. Police recorded 293 crimes here, including 159 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Windsor Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knox Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime North Luton Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Knox Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Adamscroft Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windsor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Adamsdown Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Adamsdown Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft West Luton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour West Luton Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Luton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Davis Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Luton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Luton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Luton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Luton Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Luton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order North Luton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft North Luton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Knox Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knox Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs North Luton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Knox Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Planet Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Planet Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Moira Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Moira Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Knox Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Knox Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Knox Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Knox Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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