Total Crime Rate
350.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
45.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Worle Avenue area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Llanrumney , and the 53rd highest crime rate of 1,013 local areas in Cardiff .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Worle Avenue (CF3 4DA) in the last 12 months was 350.5 per 1,000 residents and was 219.0% higher than the Llanrumney average (109.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 74 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 45.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Worle Avenue (CF3 4DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kewstoke Place, where police recorded 90 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Llanrumney| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Worle Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kewstoke Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kewstoke Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kewstoke Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kewstoke Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kewstoke Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kewstoke Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kewstoke Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kewstoke Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Worle Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kewstoke Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kewstoke Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kewstoke Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kewstoke Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kewstoke Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hartland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lynton Close | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kewstoke Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
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