Total Crime Rate

94.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 94.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 39.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.8 6/10
  • Burglary 9.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.9 9/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.3 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.3 8/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Shoplifting 4.7 3/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Rhymney Terrace area has the 20th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Cathays , and the 363rd 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 Rhymney Terrace (CF24 4DE) in the last 12 months was 94.2 per 1,000 residents and was 66.9% lower than the Cathays average (284.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 39.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rhymney Terrace (CF24 4DE), the main crime hotspot is near Violet Row. Police recorded 186 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 Rhymney Terrace area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/47)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Violet Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Violet Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cartwright Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Inverness Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Violet Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Edmond'S Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Violet Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Violet Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lucas Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Violet Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crwys Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crwys Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cartwright Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crwys Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Crwys Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Violet Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Violet Row Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Braeval Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Richards Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Violet Row —
Apr 2026Burglary Fitzroy Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rhymney Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cartwright Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Rhymney Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Rhymney Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Gwennyth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Violet Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Brydges Place Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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