Total Crime Rate
129.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dunster Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Llanrumney , and the 263rd highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Dunster Road (CF3 5TP) in the last 12 months was 129.0 per 1,000 residents and was 19.8% higher 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 89.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 47.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dunster Road (CF3 5TP), 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackmoor Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackmoor Place | — |
| 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 | 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 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Blackmoor Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Minehead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Minehead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Porlock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Porlock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coates Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Coates Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Coates Place | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Coates Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Countisbury Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coates Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coates Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coates Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridgwater Road | Under investigation |
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