Crime Rates at Plasmawr Road, Cardiff, CF5 3JN

Plasmawr Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Fairwater , and the 316th highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Plasmawr Road (CF5 3JN) in the last 12 months was 113.5 per 1,000 residents and was 17.2% higher than the Fairwater average (96.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , down -86.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -86.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Plasmawr Road (CF5 3JN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Laburnum Place (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.