Total Crime Rate

55.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 55.9 5/10
  • Violent crimes 31.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.5 9/10
  • Public order 12.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Lansdowne Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Canton , and the 445th lowest crime rate of 1,013 local areas in Cardiff .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lansdowne Road (CF5 1JU) in the last 12 months was 55.9 per 1,000 residents and was 36.2% lower than the Canton average (87.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lansdowne Road (CF5 1JU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hedel Road, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Norrell Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lansdowne Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Norfolk Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hedel Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sanatorium Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kingsland Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cliff Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cliff Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Ethel Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lansdowne Avenue West Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nesta Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lansdowne Avenue West Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hedel Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Lionel Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Forrest Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Treganna Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Treganna Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Treganna Street —
Apr 2026Public order Treganna Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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