Cardiff vehicle crime statistics

As of July 2026, the annual crime rate in Cardiff postcode area stands at 5.4 crimes per 1000 people. Cardiff's current crime levels are at 105% of the national crime rate. Vehicle crime makes up 5.4% of all crimes reported in the postcode area. Vehicle crime totalled 5.4k representing an increase 4.1% year-over-year.

Cardiff vehicle crime statistics Breakdown: Rate, Share, Volume, and Annual Change Compared to England & Wales
Cardiff postcode areacrime statisticEngland & Wales
5.4annual crime rate per 1k workday people5.1
105%ratio of national crime rate100%
5.4% share of all crimes5.1%
5.4kcrimes reported287k
4.1%annual change-6.7%

Cardiff vehicle crime rate comparison map

Cardiff vehicle crime rate comparison map
Postcode sectorCrime rate vs. ENG & WLS rateCrime rate per 1000 workday peopleTotal number of crimes
CF10 181%484
CF10 2126%640
CF10 3127%779
CF10 4312%16161
CF10 582%468
CF11 0128%731
CF11 6384%20212
CF11 7350%18127
CF11 8164%877
CF11 9471%24225
CF14 074%422
CF14 1128%747
CF14 2112%654
CF14 3159%8134
CF14 475%457
CF14 541%227
CF14 679%428
CF14 764%317
CF14 955%312
CF15 782%440
CF15 8111%625
CF15 924%17
CF23 5288%15114
CF23 680%433
CF23 775%424
CF23 829%212
CF23 9168%974
CF24 0276%14122
CF24 1247%1375
CF24 2217%11126
CF24 3322%17198
CF24 4192%10168
CF24 5109%627
CF3 060%334
CF3 1100%519
CF3 246%29
CF3 3176%973
CF3 4101%522
CF3 544%216
CF3 6157%85
CF31 168%445
CF31 231%212
CF31 334%218
CF31 426%118
CF31 572%412
CF32 055%311
CF32 727%16
CF32 812%14
CF32 951%327
CF33 451%314
CF33 637%215
CF34 087%438
CF34 996%540
CF35 513%110
CF35 626%114
CF36 335%215
CF36 564%318
CF37 174%444
CF37 247%214
CF37 370%420
CF37 4107%533
CF37 5106%548
CF38 164%328
CF38 255%325
CF39 077%418
CF39 853%332
CF39 957%322
CF40 152%324
CF40 265%334
CF41 783%436
CF42 597%524
CF42 674%426
CF43 382%415
CF43 467%321
CF44 050%318
CF44 684%435
CF44 769%416
CF44 870%426
CF44 959%324
CF45 382%434
CF45 495%543
CF46 5120%627
CF46 6108%635
CF47 0148%852
CF47 898%535
CF47 9136%774
CF48 145%221
CF48 291%531
CF48 3106%523
CF48 457%322
CF5 1360%18163
CF5 284%448
CF5 3140%765
CF5 4123%677
CF5 5132%770
CF5 673%423
CF61 117%14
CF61 276%411
CF62 327%19
CF62 431%29
CF62 585%49
CF62 6121%624
CF62 778%422
CF62 876%426
CF62 9120%632
CF63 193%528
CF63 2120%634
CF63 3134%79
CF63 473%429
CF64 1135%732
CF64 291%546
CF64 388%532
CF64 445%213
CF64 584%420
CF71 729%113
CF72 862%358
CF72 940%226
CF81 8135%747
CF81 9225%1275
CF82 6342%185
CF82 7102%578
CF82 8130%733
CF83 1101%566
CF83 2114%655
CF83 390%557
CF83 4101%525
CF83 874%441

Cardiff vehicle crime rate rank

Crime rate ranking : Cardiff postcode area has the 40. highest crime rate out of 99 postcode areas

Cardiff vehicle crime rate rank

Cardiff vehicle crime rate compared to other areas

Vehicle crime totalled 5.4k representing an increase 4.1% year-over-year. In the graph below, postcode area are compared by crime rate and crime rate percentage change. Crime rate percentage change compares the postcode area crime rate between July 2025 - June 2026 to the postcode area crime rate in the previous 12 months. The size of the circle reflects the number of total crimes reported. The bigger the circle, the higher the number of crimes reported in the postcode area.

+4.1% annual change, crime is increasing

5.4k crimes reported

Cardiff vehicle crime rate compared to other areasCrime rate percentage change
Crime rate per 1000 workday people

Cardiff vehicle crime volume

Number of crime incidents by month from January 2014 to June 2026.

Cardiff vehicle crime volume

Cardiff vehicle crime rate

Crime rate per 1000 workday people compared to the national crime rate by year.

Cardiff vehicle crime rate

Cardiff vehicle crime seasonality

Total number of crimes reported in a given calendar month (1 = January … 12 = December) in the previous five years, i.e. from 2020 till 2024.

Cardiff vehicle crime seasonality

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Crime Statistics Detail for Cardiff postcode area
Antisocial behaviour crime →
Bicycle theft crime →
Burglary crime →
Criminal damage and arson crime →
Drugs crime →
Other crime →
Other theft crime →
Possession of weapons crime →
Public order crime →
Robbery crime →
Shoplifting crime →
Theft from the person crime →
Vehicle crime →
Violent crime →

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