Postcode · Cardiff
Crime in CF24 4BQ
How much crime is recorded in CF24 4BQ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Cathays South & Bute Park
- Council
- Cardiff
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,731 (2024)
How safe is CF24 4BQ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CF24 4BQ area, less than half 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
15.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
30
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).
CF24 4BQNational
Burglary15.99.1
Violence and sexual offences7.623.6
Other theft3.74.5
Criminal damage and arson3.04.7
Anti-social behaviour3.010.7
Vehicle crime2.93.5
Public order2.54.6
Bicycle theft1.41.0
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Shoplifting1.08.4
Drugs0.82.4
Robbery0.41.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 20% 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.