Total Crime Rate
77.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mount Pleasant Avenue area has the 31st highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Llanrumney , and the 455th highest 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 Mount Pleasant Avenue (CF3 5SX) in the last 12 months was 77.8 per 1,000 residents and was 27.7% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 54.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mount Pleasant Avenue (CF3 5SX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mount Pleasant Lane, where police recorded 82 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Axbridge Crescent (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Llanrumney| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mount Pleasant Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackmoor Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mount Pleasant Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mount Pleasant Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mount Pleasant Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mount Pleasant Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mount Pleasant Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mount Pleasant Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mount Pleasant Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mount Pleasant Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mount Pleasant Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ilfracombe Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackmoor Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mount Pleasant Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Blackmoor Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Countisbury Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Minehead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Minehead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridgwater Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bideford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bideford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mount Pleasant Lane | Under investigation |
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