Total Crime Rate

51.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 51.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.1 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Nevin 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 Nevin Crescent (CF3 3NW) 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 Nevin Crescent (CF3 3NW), the main crime hotspot is near Manorbier Crescent. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Nevin Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harris Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Llandudno Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Relf Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Relf Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Holmsview Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Llandudno Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rhossilly Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fremington Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fremington Place
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penrhos Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Llandudno Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Llangwm Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Llangwm Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Llangwm Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Letterston Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manorbier Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Letterston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary South View Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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