Total Crime Rate
105.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
44.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fen Violet Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Rumney , and the 318th highest crime rate of 1,013 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 Fen Violet Close (CF3 0RB) in the last 12 months was 105.4 per 1,000 residents and was 36.4% higher than the Rumney average (77.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 44.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fen Violet Close (CF3 0RB), the main crime hotspot is near Thrush Close. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cardiff| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bulrush Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maes-Y-Crochan | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maes-Y-Crochan | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maes-Y-Crochan | Under investigation |
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