Crime Rates at Cherry Close, Cardiff, CF5 3RQ

Cherry Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Fairwater , and the 191st highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cherry Close (CF5 3RQ) in the last 12 months was 154.3 per 1,000 residents and was 59.4% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 62.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 160.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cherry Close (CF5 3RQ), the main crime hotspot is near Cedar Grove. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.