Total Crime Rate

56.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 56.9 5/10
  • Violent crimes 35.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.7 7/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Burnham Avenue area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Llanrumney , and the 451st 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 Burnham Avenue (CF3 5LL) in the last 12 months was 56.9 per 1,000 residents and was 48.2% 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 Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 35.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burnham Avenue (CF3 5LL), the main crime hotspot is near Somerset Court. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Burnham Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petherton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Croyde Avenue
Apr 2026Public order Somerset Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parracombe Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parracombe Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clevedon Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bampton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ilchester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ilchester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Braunton Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barnstaple Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Williton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Williton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Malmsmead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Somerset Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Somerset Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Somerset Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Braunton Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clevedon Road
Apr 2026Public order Clevedon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Burnham Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milverton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malmsmead Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Honiton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Washford Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crediton Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Honiton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clevedon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Somerset Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashburton Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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