Total Crime Rate
64.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Newport Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Llanrumney , and the 510th 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 4LJ) in the last 12 months was 64.7 per 1,000 residents and was 39.9% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 35.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newport Road (CF3 4LJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kewstoke Place, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Manorbier Crescent (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Llanrumney| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Kewstoke Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Claremont Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Farmleigh | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Taunton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Taunton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Worle Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ty-Fry Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kewstoke Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Claremont Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Claremont Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B4487 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manorbier Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | British Legion Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | British Legion Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | British Legion Drive | Under investigation |
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