Crime Rates at Dew Crescent, Cardiff, CF5 5PB

Dew Crescent area has the 13th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Caerau , and the 196th highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dew Crescent (CF5 5PB) in the last 12 months was 152.7 per 1,000 residents and was 1.1% higher than the Caerau average (151.1 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 Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 89.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -48.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dew Crescent (CF5 5PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cloister Court, where police recorded 68 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bromley Drive (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.