Crime Rates at Highfields, Cardiff, CF5 2QA

Highfields area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Llandaff , and the 123rd lowest crime rate of 1,013 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 Highfields (CF5 2QA) in the last 12 months was 16.4 per 1,000 residents and was 67.7% lower than the Llandaff average (50.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

In the area around Highfields (CF5 2QA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mary Street, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Radyr Court Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.