Total Crime Rate

27.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 27.7 3/10
  • Violent crimes 9.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.2 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Walwyn Place area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Rumney , and the 248th lowest crime rate of 1,013 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 Walwyn Place (CF3 0PU) in the last 12 months was 27.7 per 1,000 residents and was 64.2% lower than the Rumney average (77.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 9.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walwyn Place (CF3 0PU), the main crime hotspot is near Harrison Drive. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Walwyn Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Spencer David Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Clos Chappell Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brown Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Matthysens Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ireland Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plas Y Biswail Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plas Y Biswail Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clos Pantycosyn Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Clos Manmoel Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clos Pantycosyn —
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Data Sources

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