Total Crime Rate
141.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brook Court area has the 12th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Fairwater , and the 226th highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brook Court (CF5 3DN) in the last 12 months was 141.6 per 1,000 residents and was 46.3% higher than the Fairwater average (96.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 53.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brook Court (CF5 3DN), the main crime hotspot is near Riverside Terrace. Police recorded 78 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Fairwater| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Davies Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Aldsworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Aldsworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sentinel Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aldsworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Limeslade Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Limeslade Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fairfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Riverside Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Norbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Norbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Norbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Norbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Riverside Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Riverside Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Robert Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Robert Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Aldsworth Road | Under investigation |
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