Crime Rates at Bishopston Road, Cardiff, CF5 5DZ

Bishopston Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Caerau , and the 344th highest crime rate of 1,013 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 Bishopston Road (CF5 5DZ) in the last 12 months was 98.7 per 1,000 residents and was 29.8% lower than the Caerau average (140.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 72.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 91.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bishopston Road (CF5 5DZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clos Ceirios, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Heol Solva (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.