Total Crime Rate

658.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 658.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 182.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 154.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 118.9 10/10
  • Public order 96.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.4 10/10
  • Robbery 17.6 10/10
  • Other crime 15.4 10/10
  • Drugs 11.0 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.0 10/10
  • Other theft 8.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.8 7/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Vincent Road area has the highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Caerau , and the 20th highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Vincent Road (CF5 5AQ) in the last 12 months was 658.6 per 1,000 residents and was 336.0% higher than the Caerau average (151.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 83 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 3 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 111 (≈ 244.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vincent Road (CF5 5AQ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 219 crimes here, including 64 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Vincent Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (27/27)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hollycroft Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Aintree Drive —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Aintree Drive —
Sep 2025Other crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Heol-Y-Felin Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pendine Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Heol-Y-Felin Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pendine Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Epsom Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Baylis Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cherrydale Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hollycroft Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Old School Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hollycroft Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clos Rhedyn Under investigation
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Data Sources

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