Total Crime Rate
98.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Maple Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Fairwater , and the 374th 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 Maple Road (CF5 3TY) in the last 12 months was 98.4 per 1,000 residents and was 1.7% higher than the Fairwater average (96.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( 25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (β 54.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 112.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maple Road (CF5 3TY), 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.
View Crime In Fairwater| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elderberry Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cedar Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Maple Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cedar Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Elderberry Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elderberry Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Treetops Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Treetops Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cornwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cedar Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Willowdale Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Summerwood Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Willowdale Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Willowdale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bishop Hannon Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pentrebane Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beech Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beech Road | Under investigation |
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