Crime Rates at Newport Road, Rumney, Cardiff, CF3 4FG

Newport Road area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Llanrumney , and the 504th highest 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 Newport Road (CF3 4FG) in the last 12 months was 66.4 per 1,000 residents and was 38.3% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 42.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newport Road (CF3 4FG), 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.