Cardiff vehicle crime statistics

As of March 2026, the annual crime rate in Cardiff postcode area stands at 4.9 crimes per 1000 people. Cardiff's current crime levels are at 95% of the national crime rate. Vehicle crime makes up 5.1% of all crimes reported in the postcode area. Vehicle crime totalled 4.9k representing a decrease 13% year-over-year.

Cardiff vehicle crime statistics Breakdown: Rate, Share, Volume, and Annual Change Compared to England & Wales
Cardiff postcode areacrime statisticEngland & Wales
4.9annual crime rate per 1k workday people5.1
95%ratio of national crime rate100%
5.1% share of all crimes5.1%
4.9kcrimes reported285k
-13.0%annual change-13.0%

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 144%245
CF10 299%531
CF10 3125%677
CF10 4246%13126
CF10 581%467
CF11 062%315
CF11 6358%18196
CF11 7314%16113
CF11 8157%873
CF11 9382%19181
CF14 068%320
CF14 1143%752
CF14 2130%762
CF14 3164%8137
CF14 492%569
CF14 555%336
CF14 686%430
CF14 745%212
CF14 978%417
CF15 766%332
CF15 898%522
CF15 925%17
CF23 5255%13100
CF23 669%428
CF23 7104%533
CF23 854%322
CF23 9148%865
CF24 0189%1083
CF24 1229%1269
CF24 2222%11128
CF24 3282%14172
CF24 4163%8141
CF24 5135%733
CF3 053%330
CF3 1117%622
CF3 262%312
CF3 3158%865
CF3 493%520
CF3 542%215
CF3 6285%159
CF31 190%559
CF31 229%111
CF31 338%220
CF31 420%114
CF31 542%27
CF32 051%310
CF32 762%314
CF32 819%16
CF32 959%331
CF33 452%314
CF33 645%218
CF34 095%541
CF34 9119%649
CF35 59%07
CF35 647%225
CF36 336%215
CF36 554%315
CF37 178%446
CF37 244%213
CF37 3105%530
CF37 4117%636
CF37 5100%545
CF38 144%219
CF38 249%222
CF39 090%521
CF39 857%334
CF39 973%428
CF40 153%324
CF40 279%441
CF41 774%432
CF42 5110%627
CF42 672%425
CF43 366%312
CF43 477%424
CF44 079%428
CF44 6104%543
CF44 765%315
CF44 868%325
CF44 987%435
CF45 3108%544
CF45 4137%761
CF46 5130%729
CF46 665%321
CF47 0147%751
CF47 890%532
CF47 9128%669
CF48 171%433
CF48 2100%534
CF48 3107%523
CF48 447%218
CF5 1298%15134
CF5 261%335
CF5 3123%657
CF5 4111%669
CF5 5133%770
CF5 664%320
CF61 117%14
CF61 262%39
CF62 349%216
CF62 442%212
CF62 5123%613
CF62 666%313
CF62 772%420
CF62 883%428
CF62 9125%633
CF63 1101%530
CF63 2132%737
CF63 390%56
CF63 492%536
CF64 181%419
CF64 276%438
CF64 372%426
CF64 463%318
CF64 555%313
CF71 724%111
CF72 843%240
CF72 937%224
CF81 864%322
CF81 9106%535
CF82 6138%72
CF82 726%120
CF82 848%212
CF83 134%222
CF83 248%223
CF83 345%228
CF83 445%211
CF83 820%111

Cardiff vehicle crime rate rank

Crime rate ranking : Cardiff postcode area has the 44. highest crime rate out of 99 postcode areas

Cardiff vehicle crime rate rank

Cardiff vehicle crime rate compared to other areas

Vehicle crime totalled 4.9k representing a decrease 13% 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 March 2025 - February 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.

-13.0% annual change, crime is declining

4.9k 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 February 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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