Total Crime Rate
126.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ffordd Ffagan area has the 4th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Rumney , and the 273rd 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 Ffordd Ffagan (CF3 2AB) in the last 12 months was 126.4 per 1,000 residents and was 58.2% higher 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 69.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 231.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ffordd Ffagan (CF3 2AB), the main crime hotspot is near Cypress Crescent. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Rumney| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Cypress Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cypress Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eugene Close | Under investigation |
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