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 3HG) 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 3HG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Claude Place, where police recorded 71 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Castle Lane (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cyfarthfa Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Plasnewydd Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxford Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wordsworth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wordsworth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Wordsworth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Wordsworth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxford Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxford Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxford Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Elm Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Oxford Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Oxford Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cottrell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cottrell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cowper Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hardy Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Elm Street Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crofts Street
Sep 2025Public order Castle Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Snipe Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Connaught Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Public order Connaught Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Connaught Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Connaught Road
Sep 2025Other theft Albany Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Snipe Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Snipe Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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