Total Crime Rate
49.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gordon Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Plasnewydd , and the 420th lowest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gordon Road (CF24 3AJ) in the last 12 months was 49.4 per 1,000 residents and was 58.3% lower than the Plasnewydd average (118.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 23.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gordon Road (CF24 3AJ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 267 crimes here, including 108 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Plasnewydd| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Northcote Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kincraig Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Russell Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Russell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Russell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Russell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Russell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kincraig Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kincraig Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | City Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Senghennydd Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lowther Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Andrew'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Andrew'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Lowther Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Andrew'S Lane | Under investigation |
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