Crime Rates at Woodville Road, Cardiff, CF24 4DZ

Woodville Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Cathays , and the 491st highest 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 Woodville Road (CF24 4DZ) in the last 12 months was 69.1 per 1,000 residents and was 76.4% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 28.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodville Road (CF24 4DZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Violet Row, where police recorded 215 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whitchurch Place (48 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.