Total Crime Rate

408.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

91.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 408.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 236.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 91.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.6 8/10
  • Public order 22.2 9/10
  • Other theft 14.8 9/10
  • Robbery 14.8 9/10
  • Drugs 12.3 9/10
  • Burglary 9.9 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.9 4/10
  • Other crime 4.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.9 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Countisbury Avenue area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Llanrumney , and the 39th highest crime rate of 1,013 local areas in Cardiff .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Countisbury Avenue (CF3 5SP) in the last 12 months was 408.9 per 1,000 residents and was 272.2% higher than the Llanrumney average (109.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 96 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 91.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Countisbury Avenue (CF3 5SP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mount Pleasant Lane, where police recorded 93 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Axbridge Crescent (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Countisbury Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ilfracombe Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Ilfracombe Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ilchester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Minehead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Washford Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Minehead Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blackmoor Place
Apr 2026Public order Mount Pleasant Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crediton Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milverton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ilfracombe Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petherton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ilchester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bampton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clevedon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clevedon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Clevedon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clevedon Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clevedon Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Croyde Avenue

Data Sources

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