Total Crime Rate

81.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

60.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 81.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 60.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.9 8/10
  • Public order 16.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.8 6/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Llanstephan Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Llanrumney , and the 425th highest crime rate of 1,013 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 Llanstephan Road (CF3 3JB) in the last 12 months was 81.1 per 1,000 residents and was 26.2% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 60.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Llanstephan Road (CF3 3JB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Penrhos Crescent, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Criccieth Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Llanstephan Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llangwm Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llanstephan Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Criccieth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holmsview Close
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fontigary 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 2026Criminal damage and arson Ty-Fry Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Llanstephan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harlech Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B4239
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson B4239 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Laugharne Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order B4239 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laugharne Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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