Total Crime Rate

83.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 83.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 27.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.3 7/10
  • Other theft 9.3 7/10
  • Public order 9.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.7 7/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Arran Street area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Plasnewydd , and the 415th 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 Arran Street (CF24 3HT) in the last 12 months was 83.7 per 1,000 residents and was 29.5% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 27.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Arran Street (CF24 3HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Strathnairn Street, where police recorded 128 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kincraig Street (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Arran Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Penlline Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glenroy Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wellfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wellfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wellfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wellfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Glenroy Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Pearson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Russell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penlline Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Russell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Connaught Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Russell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kincraig Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kincraig Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kincraig Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kincraig Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kincraig Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kincraig Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Russell Street
Apr 2026Shoplifting Russell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kincraig Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tavistock Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kincraig Street

Data Sources

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