Total Crime Rate
39.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bronte Crescent area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Llanrumney , and the 341st lowest 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 Bronte Crescent (CF3 5PL) in the last 12 months was 39.2 per 1,000 residents and was 63.6% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bronte Crescent (CF3 5PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Malmsmead Road, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hazlitt Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Llanrumney| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ffordd Williamson | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Malmsmead Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boswell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Okehampton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazlitt Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Okehampton Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ffordd Williamson | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ffordd Williamson | Under investigation |
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