Total Crime Rate
65.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
49.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Braunton Avenue area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Llanrumney , and the 505th lowest crime rate of 1,013 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 Braunton Avenue (CF3 5HW) in the last 12 months was 65.4 per 1,000 residents and was 40.5% lower than the Llanrumney average (109.9 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 49.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Braunton Avenue (CF3 5HW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crediton Road, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dunkery Close (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Llanrumney| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clevedon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ilchester Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Croyde Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cannington Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clevedon Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parracombe Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clevedon Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parracombe Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Clevedon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Clevedon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnstaple Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Braunton Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ilchester Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Braunton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arlington Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Burnham Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fielding Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crediton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Petherton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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