Total Crime Rate

42.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 42.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Shoplifting 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wentloog Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Llanrumney , and the 370th lowest crime rate of 1,028 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 Wentloog Road (CF3 3EA) in the last 12 months was 42.7 per 1,000 residents and was 60.4% lower than the Llanrumney average (107.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -70.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wentloog Road (CF3 3EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Primrose Close, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whitehall Place (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wentloog Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Caeglas Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brachdy Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Church Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Whitehall Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Northlands Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northlands Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Northlands Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brachdy Close —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime New Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Caeglas Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tyr-Y-Sarn Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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