Ward · CardiffUpdated March 2026Source: Police.uk
Crime Hotspots in Cathays
Street-level crime hotspots for Cathays ward in Cardiff.
Crime Rate
116.8
per 1,000/yr
Ward Rank
#25
of 28 wards
Risk Level
High Risk
annualised rate
3-Month Change
+2.6%
vs 3 months ago
All Crime Anti-social Behaviour Bicycle Theft Burglary Criminal Damage & Arson Drug Offences Other Crime Other Theft Weapons Possession Public Order Robbery Shoplifting Theft from Person Vehicle Crime Violence & Sexual Offences
Hotspot Map
Top 5 locationsTop Crime Locations
1
32 On or near Supermarket
Shoplifting: 12 Public order: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 6
2
31 On or near Shopping Area
Shoplifting: 26 Other theft: 2 Theft from the person: 2
3
31 On or near Heol Eglwys Fair
Violence and sexual offences: 21 Other theft: 5 Public order: 4
4
30 On or near Parking Area
Shoplifting: 23 Criminal damage and arson: 7
5
30 On or near Parking Area
Anti-social behaviour: 17 Drugs: 4 Other theft: 4
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About this data: Hotspot locations are derived from police.uk crime records and show street-level incident clusters. Location strings are as reported by the police ("On or near [street]"). Counts represent incidents recorded in March 2026. Free accounts see the top 5 locations per ward. Full methodology →