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Crime in CF1 1DE

How much crime is recorded in CF1 1DE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Cathays South & Bute Park
Council
Cardiff
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
3,386 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Crime

How safe is CF1 1DE

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 128.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CF1 1DE area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
128.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
327
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

CF1 1DENational
Violence and sexual offences102.923.6
Shoplifting67.28.4
Burglary60.59.1
Anti-social behaviour37.610.7
Public order30.74.6
Other theft19.04.5
Vehicle crime13.33.5
Criminal damage and arson12.94.7
Bicycle theft12.01.0
Theft from the person8.92.1
Drugs8.42.4
Robbery6.31.4
Possession of weapons2.20.9
Other crime2.11.5
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
50
100
150
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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