Total Crime Rate
29.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Okehampton Avenue area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Llanrumney , and the 255th lowest crime rate of 1,013 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 Okehampton Avenue (CF3 5QY) in the last 12 months was 29.4 per 1,000 residents and was 73.2% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Okehampton Avenue (CF3 5QY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Coates Place, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Drawlings Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Llanrumney| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Drawlings Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastern Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Withycombe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Withycombe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Drawlings Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milverton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Okehampton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Eastern Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brayford Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brayford Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Withycombe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Washford Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Coates Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Williton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Williton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Coates Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Coates Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Honiton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Honiton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Malmsmead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Malmsmead Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Drawlings Close | — |
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