Total Crime Rate
97.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
53.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Talworth Street 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 Talworth Street (CF24 3EH) 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 Talworth Street (CF24 3EH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kincraig Street, where police recorded 81 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wordsworth Avenue (40 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cardiff| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wordsworth Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenroy Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wordsworth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wordsworth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wordsworth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wordsworth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wordsworth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wordsworth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Glenroy Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wordsworth Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oxford Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oxford Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oxford Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Penlline Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Penlline Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Russell Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenroy Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Grove Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hardy Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Russell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Russell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Russell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Plasnewydd Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Pearson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Oxford Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oxford Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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