Crime Rates at Windhover Close, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0PG

Windhover Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Rumney , and the 283rd 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 Windhover Close (CF3 0PG) in the last 12 months was 32.7 per 1,000 residents and was 59.0% lower than the Rumney average (79.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Windhover Close (CF3 0PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lodwick Rise, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clos Y Berllan (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.