Total Crime Rate
265.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
99.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Moorland Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Splott , and the 78th 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 Moorland Road (CF24 2LR) in the last 12 months was 265.2 per 1,000 residents and was 127.2% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 99.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Moorland Road (CF24 2LR), the main crime hotspot is near South Park Road. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 17 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 | Criminal damage and arson | North Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farmville Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | South Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | South Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | South Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Farmville Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Farmville Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Farmville Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farmville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | South Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South Park Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South Park Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aberystwith Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | North Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hinton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | South Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marion Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marion Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Marion Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Seymour Street | Under investigation |
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