Total Crime Rate
51.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Manorbier Crescent area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Pontprennau and Old St Mellons , and the 436th 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 Manorbier Crescent (CF3 3NF) in the last 12 months was 51.3 per 1,000 residents and was 34.6% lower than the Pontprennau and Old St Mellons average (78.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 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). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 17.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Manorbier Crescent (CF3 3NF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Caer Castell Place, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Manorbier Crescent (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Pontprennau and Old St Mellons| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Llandudno Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Llandudno Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Llandudno Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Relf Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Relf Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | South View Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harris Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penrhos Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Letterston Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Letterston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Holmsview Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rhossilly Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Llangwm Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Llangwm Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Llangwm Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Caer Castell Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manorbier Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Caer Castell Place | — |
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