Total Crime Rate

131.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.5 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 131.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 54.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 47.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.2 6/10
  • Public order 18.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.0 7/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Hawker Close area has the 16th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Splott , and the 235th highest crime rate of 1,013 local areas in Cardiff .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hawker Close (CF24 2PN) in the last 12 months was 131.4 per 1,000 residents and was 12.6% higher than the Splott average (116.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 47.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawker Close (CF24 2PN), the main crime hotspot is near Whitaker Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hawker Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Runway Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Whitaker Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawker Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hawker Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hawker Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hawker Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hawker Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hawker Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Westland Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Westland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Halifax Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenbay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitaker Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Kenyon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Storrar Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

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