Total Crime Rate

41.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 41.3 4/10
  • Violent crimes 27.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.9 5/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Other theft 4.6 5/10
  • Public order 4.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

St Fagans Rise area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Fairwater , and the 350th 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 St Fagans Rise (CF5 3EZ) in the last 12 months was 41.3 per 1,000 residents and was 55.7% lower than the Fairwater average (93.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 27.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Fagans Rise (CF5 3EZ), the main crime hotspot is near Yewtree Close. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Fagans Rise area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holly Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Landwade Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Landwade Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Landwade Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poplar Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Firtree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glan Ely Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Poplar Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Yewtree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Yewtree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Forest View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broom Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broom Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yewtree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oakway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yewtree Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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