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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in CF24: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

CF24 recorded 356 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 3.55 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 30.6% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 15.6% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring36.94 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment356 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_upCrime up 15.6% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

356
trending_up +13.4% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

36.94per 1k
Low Risk

Active Postcodes

1,442

Within CF24 district

Cardiff

100,273

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Knox Road Map
total: 32 Violence and sexual offences: 15 Other crime: 5
32
Supermarket Map
total: 26 Shoplifting: 24 Public order: 2
26
North Luton Place Map
total: 16 Violence and sexual offences: 6 Criminal damage and arson: 3
16
Further/Higher Educational Building Map
total: 13 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Vehicle crime: 3
13
Moira Terrace Map
total: 11 Drugs: 2 Public order: 2
11
South Luton Place Map
total: 11 Shoplifting: 8 Burglary: 1
11
Wellfield Place Map
total: 10 Violence and sexual offences: 6 Public order: 2
10
Strathnairn Street Map
total: 10 Shoplifting: 7 Vehicle crime: 2
10
Parking Area Map
total: 9 Vehicle crime: 6 Criminal damage and arson: 3
9
Cyril Crescent Map
total: 9 Anti-social behaviour: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2
9

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
356 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
109
30.6%
Shoplifting
48
13.5%
Vehicle Crime
45
12.6%
Anti-social Behaviour
33
9.3%
Criminal Damage & Arson
27
7.6%
Public Order
27
7.6%
Drug Offences
15
4.2%
Other Crime
14
3.9%
Other Theft
14
3.9%
Burglary
12
3.4%
Weapons Possession
5
1.4%
Bicycle Theft
4
1.1%
Theft from Person
2
0.6%
Robbery
1
0.3%

Crime Analysis: CF24

Violence & Sexual Offences makes up the largest share of crime in CF24 at 30.6%. Shoplifting (13.5%) and Vehicle Crime (12.6%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in CF24 has risen sharply — by 15.6%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for CF24 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +13.4%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +15.6%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +1.3%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.

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