Postcode · Cardiff
Crime in CF5 2DT
How much crime is recorded in CF5 2DT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Llandaf & Danescourt
- Council
- Cardiff
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,756 (2024)
How safe is CF5 2DT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 20.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CF5 2DT area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
20.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
46
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).
CF5 2DTNational
Burglary13.59.1
Violence and sexual offences9.623.6
Shoplifting7.38.4
Anti-social behaviour5.810.7
Vehicle crime4.83.5
Public order4.34.6
Other theft3.34.5
Criminal damage and arson2.84.7
Robbery1.71.4
Drugs1.02.4
Theft from the person0.72.1
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Other crime0.31.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 27% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.