Total Crime Rate

753.3 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 753.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 246.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 138.2 10/10
  • Public order 95.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 62.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 59.2 8/10
  • Drugs 29.6 10/10
  • Other crime 26.3 10/10
  • Other theft 26.3 10/10
  • Burglary 19.7 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 19.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.5 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.6 8/10
  • Robbery 6.6 8/10
  • 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

Cardiff Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Morgan Jones , and the 4th highest crime rate of 569 local areas in Caerphilly .

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 Cardiff Road (CF83 1JN) in the last 12 months was 753.3 per 1,000 residents and was 571.7% higher than the Morgan Jones average (112.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 75 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 112 (≈ 368.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cardiff Road (CF83 1JN), the main crime hotspot is near Cardiff Road. Police recorded 104 crimes here, including 70 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cardiff Road area

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