Total Crime Rate
352.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
88.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Fagans 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 St Fagans Road (CF5 3BP) 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 St Fagans Road (CF5 3BP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Norbury Road, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bailey Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cardiff| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Llandetty Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Norbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Llangatto Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Llangatto Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Llangatto Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Norbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Norbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Dennant | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heol Dennant | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lougher Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Llangynidr Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bailey Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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