Total Crime Rate
110.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Oakfield Street area has the 21st highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Plasnewydd , and the 301st highest crime rate of 1,013 local areas in Cardiff .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Oakfield Street (CF24 3RF) in the last 12 months was 110.6 per 1,000 residents and was 6.8% lower than the Plasnewydd average (118.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 35.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oakfield Street (CF24 3RF), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 136 crimes here, including 60 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cardiff| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Oakfield Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wordsworth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Claude Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Claude Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Oakfield Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Oakfield Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakfield Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Connaught Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Claude Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wordsworth Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wordsworth Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Princes Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wordsworth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Vehicle crime | Byron Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Albany Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Byron Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albany Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albany Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Princes Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Princes Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Roath Court Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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