Total Crime Rate
31.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wentloog 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.
View Crime In Rumney| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Llanstephan Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laugharne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | The Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glyn Rhymni | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Glyn Rhymni | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Llanstephan Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caeglas Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Grove Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | B4239 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | B4239 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | B4239 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harlech Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Fontigary Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Laugharne Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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