WD22 Intelligence Updated February 2026Source: South Wales Police Police

Canton Crime Intelligence

Comprehensive safety analysis for Canton, localized within Cardiff.

Safety Rating

Low Risk

Crime Rate

1.94per 1k

Total Population

69,079

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Violence & Sexual Offences40

Vehicle Crime26

Public Order23

Shoplifting9

Criminal Damage & Arson7

Burglary6

Drug Offences6

Other Theft5

Anti-social Behaviour4

Weapons Possession4

Other Crime2

Robbery2

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Tintern Street Map	Shoplifting: 7Public order: 2Drugs: 1	12
On or near Clos Halkett Map	Violence and sexual offences: 9	9
On or near Treganna Street Map	Public order: 3Vehicle crime: 3Possession of weapons: 3	9
On or near Leckwith Road Map	Public order: 3Drugs: 1Other theft: 1	7
On or near Leckwith Place Map	Violence and sexual offences: 5Drugs: 1	6
On or near Broad Place Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3Criminal damage and arson: 1	4
On or near Clos Gedrych Map	Public order: 3	3
On or near Rhodri Morgan Way Map	Burglary: 3	3
On or near Lansdowne Road Map	Vehicle crime: 3	3
On or near Lansdowne Avenue West Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3	3