Total Crime Rate

97.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.7 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 97.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 53.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.8 7/10
  • Public order 19.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.9 8/10
  • Burglary 8.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.0 2/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Dylan Place area has the 24th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Plasnewydd , and the 349th 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 Dylan Place (CF24 3DW) in the last 12 months was 97.4 per 1,000 residents and was 17.9% lower than the Plasnewydd average (118.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 53.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dylan Place (CF24 3DW), the main crime hotspot is near Glossop Road. Police recorded 121 crimes here, including 59 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dylan Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Grove Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tavistock Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hardy Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Glossop Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Glossop Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glossop Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Byron Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Byron Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Plasnewydd Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Pearson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penlline Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Penlline Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Claude Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Glossop Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Claude Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Claude Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cottrell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cottrell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Cottrell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wordsworth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Hardy Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glossop Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wordsworth Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxford Lane
Apr 2026Other crime Oxford Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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