Total Crime Rate

34.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 34.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.2 5/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • 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

Patchway Crescent area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Llanrumney , and the 298th 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 Patchway Crescent (CF3 4AH) in the last 12 months was 34.1 per 1,000 residents and was 68.3% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -64.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Patchway Crescent (CF3 4AH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newport Road, where police recorded 82 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lynmouth Crescent (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Patchway Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Lynmouth Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Newport Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime British Legion Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime British Legion Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary British Legion Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lynton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Newport Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Newport Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Newport Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Newport Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4487 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hatherleigh Road

Data Sources

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