Crime Rates at Abergele Road, Rumney, Cardiff, CF3 1RS

Abergele Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Pontprennau and Old St Mellons , and the 70th highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Abergele Road (CF3 1RS) in the last 12 months was 289.3 per 1,000 residents and was 268.6% 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 Shoplifting with 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 76.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 80.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abergele Road (CF3 1RS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Abergele Road, where police recorded 90 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Glan-Y-Mor Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.