Total Crime Rate

290.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 290.8 10/10
  • Drugs 145.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.2 9/10
  • Public order 22.0 9/10
  • Other theft 13.2 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

St Fagans Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Fairwater , and the 68th highest crime rate of 1,028 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 St Fagans Road (CF5 3AE) in the last 12 months was 290.8 per 1,000 residents and was 200.4% higher than the Fairwater average (96.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 79.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 40.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Fagans Road (CF5 3AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Norbury Road, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lougher Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Fagans Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Fairwater Grove West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sentinel Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Norbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Norbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Norbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Norbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Davies Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Limeslade Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Limeslade Close —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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