Total Crime Rate

75.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 75.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.8 7/10
  • Drugs 9.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.6 4/10
  • Public order 6.6 5/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Newport Road area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Llanrumney , and the 467th highest crime rate of 1,028 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 Newport Road (CF3 4FD) in the last 12 months was 75.4 per 1,000 residents and was 30.0% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 39.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newport Road (CF3 4FD), 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 Newport Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Lynmouth Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Newport Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4487 Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime British Legion Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary British Legion Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Whitehall Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Church Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2025Vehicle crime British Legion Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hatherleigh Road —
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Data Sources

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