Total Crime Rate

51.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 51.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 23.7 10/10
  • Public order 11.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.9 6/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pembroke Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Canton , and the 439th lowest 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 Pembroke Road (CF5 1QN) in the last 12 months was 51.4 per 1,000 residents and was 40.4% lower than the Canton average (86.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pembroke Road (CF5 1QN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cwrt Y Bragdy (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Pembroke Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (28/28)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theobald Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Bloom Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Library Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Llandaff Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Llandaff Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Beacon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Beacon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Llandaff Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Harvey Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harvey Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Greenfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Greenfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parry Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parry Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cwrt Y Bragdy Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime York Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Market Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pembroke Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cwrt Y Bragdy Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cwrt Y Bragdy Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cwrt Y Bragdy Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cwrt Y Bragdy Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cowbridge Road East Under investigation
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Data Sources

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