Total Crime Rate

289.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

131.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 289.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 131.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 82.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 49.3 10/10
  • Public order 36.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 26.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.7 9/10
  • Drugs 16.5 9/10
  • Other theft 13.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.2 9/10
  • Other crime 9.9 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.9 10/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cardiff Road area has the highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Morgan Jones , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 559 local areas in Caerphilly .

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 Cardiff Road (CF83 1JP) in the last 12 months was 289.5 per 1,000 residents and was 572.1% higher than the Morgan Jones average (43.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -64.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 131.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -52.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cardiff Road (CF83 1JP), the main crime hotspot is near Cardiff Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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