Total Crime Rate

14.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 14.1 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.0 2/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Arabella Street area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Plasnewydd , and the 105th lowest 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 Arabella Street (CF24 4TB) in the last 12 months was 14.1 per 1,000 residents and was 88.1% lower than the Plasnewydd average (118.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Arabella Street (CF24 4TB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Violet Row, where police recorded 215 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Strathnairn Street (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Arabella Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Violet Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Angus Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Moy Road
Sep 2025Drugs Crwys Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Crwys Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Crwys Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Angus Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Angus Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Angus Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Angus Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Angus Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ty'N-Y-Coed Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Angus Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Angus Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Angus Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Montgomery Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Violet Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moy Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hendy Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Montgomery Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Strathnairn Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Strathnairn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Strathnairn Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Strathnairn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Strathnairn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Strathnairn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Strathnairn Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Strathnairn Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Strathnairn Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hendy Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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