Total Crime Rate

84.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 84.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.1 9/10
  • Public order 13.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.1 8/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Laugharne Avenue area has the 27th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Llanrumney , and the 424th highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Laugharne Avenue (CF3 3HZ) in the last 12 months was 84.5 per 1,000 residents and was 21.6% lower than the Llanrumney average (107.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 67.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 46.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Laugharne Avenue (CF3 3HZ), the main crime hotspot is near Penrhos Crescent. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Laugharne Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Holmsview Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order B4239 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wentloog Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Llangwm Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pwll Mawr Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dros-Y-Morfa Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Public order Greenway Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penrhos Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4239 Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Llangwm Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harlech Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harlech Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Heron Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ty-Fry Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Farmleigh Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Heron Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Llangwm Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

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