Total Crime Rate

31.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

7.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 31.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 7.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wentloog Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Llanrumney , and the 270th 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 Wentloog Road (CF3 3EB) in the last 12 months was 31.4 per 1,000 residents and was 71.5% lower than the Llanrumney average (109.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wentloog Road (CF3 3EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Avenue, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Laugharne Avenue (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wentloog Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llanstephan Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laugharne Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft The Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glyn Rhymni Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glyn Rhymni
Apr 2026Public order Llanstephan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caeglas Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grove Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B4239
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson B4239 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order B4239 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harlech Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fontigary Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Laugharne Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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