Total Crime Rate

127.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 127.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 18.6 10/10
  • Public order 15.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.3 6/10
  • Other theft 12.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.0 8/10
  • Shoplifting 8.6 5/10
  • Burglary 5.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 4/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Maindy Mews area has the 15th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Cathays , and the 266th 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 Maindy Mews (CF24 4HP) in the last 12 months was 127.3 per 1,000 residents and was 56.5% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -52.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 45.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maindy Mews (CF24 4HP), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Maindy Mews area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Merthyr Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Colum Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Colum Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Colum Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pentyrch Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Corbett Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Catherine Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colum Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cathays Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Maindy Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Maindy Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Letty Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maindy Mews
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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