Total Crime Rate

20.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 20.3 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Cyfarthfa Street area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Plasnewydd , and the 173rd 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 Cyfarthfa Street (CF24 3HF) in the last 12 months was 20.3 per 1,000 residents and was 82.9% lower than the Plasnewydd average (118.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cyfarthfa Street (CF24 3HF), the main crime hotspot is near Strathnairn Street. Police recorded 143 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cyfarthfa Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Byron Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Strathnairn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Castle Lane
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Plasnewydd Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Plasnewydd Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Plasnewydd Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Strathnairn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Strathnairn Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Strathnairn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Penlline Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Strathnairn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Strathnairn Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Strathnairn Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Strathnairn Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Strathnairn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Castle Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime City Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Peter'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cyfarthfa Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Arran Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Byron Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Byron Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plasnewydd Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Byron Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Grove Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Peter'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pearson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pearson Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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