Total Crime Rate

352.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

88.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 352.4 10/10
  • Drugs 176.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 88.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.2 9/10
  • Public order 35.2 10/10
  • Other crime 17.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.2 8/10
  • Other theft 13.2 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 13.2 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Norbury Road area has the highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Fairwater , and the 51st 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 Norbury Road (CF5 3AU) in the last 12 months was 352.4 per 1,000 residents and was 278.1% higher than the Fairwater average (93.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 88.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Norbury Road (CF5 3AU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Norbury Road, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hollycroft Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Norbury Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Llangynidr Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Llangatto Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Brook Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Norbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Norbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Norbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hollycroft Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hollycroft Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bailey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Lougher Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Llangatto Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Brook Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Llangatto Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Limeslade Close

Data Sources

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