Total Crime Rate
49.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Whitehall Place area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Llanrumney , and the 406th 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 Whitehall Place (CF3 3DN) in the last 12 months was 49.0 per 1,000 residents and was 55.4% lower than the Llanrumney average (109.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 35.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whitehall Place (CF3 3DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newport Road, where police recorded 89 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lynmouth Crescent (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Rumney| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Newport Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Newport Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tymawr Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lynmouth Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lynmouth Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehall Parade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Highlands | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ty-Fry Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newport Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northlands | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Newport Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Widecombe Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Newport Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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