Postcode sector · Cardiff
Crime in CF1 9
How much crime is recorded in CF1 9, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Cardiff
- Region
- Wales
- Population
- 5,427 (2024)
How safe is CF1 9
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 46.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in CF1 9, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
46.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
95
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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 9National
Violence and sexual offences21.823.6
Burglary18.99.1
Vehicle crime17.33.5
Shoplifting10.38.4
Public order10.34.6
Anti-social behaviour8.410.7
Criminal damage and arson6.94.7
Other theft5.94.5
Bicycle theft3.21.0
Robbery2.31.4
Drugs1.72.4
Other crime1.31.5
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Theft from the person0.42.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 10% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.