Total Crime Rate

165.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 165.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 36.0 10/10
  • Other theft 27.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.0 7/10
  • Public order 9.0 7/10
  • Burglary 6.0 6/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Peters Street area has the 15th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Plasnewydd , and the 178th 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 St Peters Street (CF24 3AZ) in the last 12 months was 165.2 per 1,000 residents and was 39.5% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 54.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Peters Street (CF24 3AZ), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Peters Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plas Dumfries Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bedford Place
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Peter'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Peter'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Penlline Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime City Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Russell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pearson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Russell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Russell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Russell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Russell Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Pearson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pearson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Byron Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Castle Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Castle Lane
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Newport Road Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Byron Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Grove Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Byron Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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