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Crime in CF23 6

How much crime is recorded in CF23 6, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Cardiff
Region
Wales
Population
24,892 (2024)
Crime

How safe is CF23 6

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in CF23 6, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
17.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
32
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).

CF23 6National
Violence and sexual offences12.023.6
Burglary6.59.1
Anti-social behaviour4.110.7
Shoplifting3.88.4
Public order3.24.6
Vehicle crime3.23.5
Other theft2.44.5
Criminal damage and arson2.24.7
Drugs0.72.4
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Other crime0.71.5
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Robbery0.41.4
Theft from the person0.32.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 17% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
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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