Total Crime Rate

244.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 244.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 106.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 73.7 10/10
  • Public order 23.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.4 9/10
  • Other crime 9.2 9/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Other theft 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Ashfield Court area has the 4th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Pontprennau and Old St Mellons , and the 92nd 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 Ashfield Court (CF3 0AE) in the last 12 months was 244.2 per 1,000 residents and was 211.1% higher than the Pontprennau and Old St Mellons average (78.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -77.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 129.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 66.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashfield Court (CF3 0AE), the main crime hotspot is near Mallard Close. Police recorded 42 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 Ashfield Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mallard Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Gould Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tarwick Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mallard Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadowlark Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Ton Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Uskley Court —
Sep 2025Burglary Courtenay Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Uskley Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Canopus Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Canopus Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Poppyfield Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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