Crime Rates at Shakespeare Court, Cardiff, CF24 3ER

Shakespeare Court area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Plasnewydd , and the 356th highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shakespeare Court (CF24 3ER) in the last 12 months was 101.4 per 1,000 residents and was 14.4% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -54.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 47.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shakespeare Court (CF24 3ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kincraig Street, where police recorded 72 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Further/Higher Educational Building (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.