Total Crime Rate
408.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
91.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Blackmoor Place 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 Blackmoor Place (CF3 5TS) 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 Blackmoor Place (CF3 5TS), 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.
View Crime In Llanrumney| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Minehead Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ilchester Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crediton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Washford Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milverton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mount Pleasant Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Minehead Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ilfracombe Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ilfracombe Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bampton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ilchester Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ilfracombe Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Petherton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Williton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Williton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackmoor Place | — |
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