Postcode sector · Cardiff
Crime in CF4 5
How much crime is recorded in CF4 5, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Cardiff
- Region
- Wales
- Population
- 2,974 (2024)
CF4 5Postcode sector · Cardiff
How safe is CF4 5
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 9.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in CF4 5, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
9.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
16
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).
CF4 5National
Violence and sexual offences6.423.6
Burglary5.09.1
Criminal damage and arson2.54.7
Vehicle crime1.63.5
Anti-social behaviour1.410.7
Other theft1.24.5
Drugs0.92.4
Public order0.84.6
Theft from the person0.52.1
Other crime0.51.5
Robbery0.31.4
Shoplifting0.08.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 15% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.