Total Crime Rate
84.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Glynrhondda Street area has the 20th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Cathays , and the 427th highest crime rate of 1,028 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 Glynrhondda Street (CF24 4AN) in the last 12 months was 84.0 per 1,000 residents and was 71.3% lower than the Cathays average (292.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Theft from the person ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 49.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glynrhondda Street (CF24 4AN), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 129 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cathays| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Andrew'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Llantwit Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rhymney Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rhymney Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Senghennydd Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Salisbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Salisbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | St Andrew'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Andrew'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glynrhondda Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Andrew'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Lowther Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lowther Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lowther Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Gordon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Richmond Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Northcote Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Andrew'S Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Glynrhondda Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Northcote Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Senghennydd Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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