Splott is among the top 10 safest small towns in South Glamorgan, and is among the top 10 safest overall out of South Glamorgan's 55 towns, villages, and cities. The overall crime rate in Splott in 2021 was 0.81 crimes per 1,000 people. This compares similarly to South Glamorgan's overall crime rate, coming in 10433% lower than the South Glamorgan rate of 85 per 1,000 residents. For England, Wales, and Northern Ireland as a whole, Splott is among the top 20 safest small town, and the 120th safest location out of all towns, cities, and villages.
The most common crimes in Splott are violence and sexual offences, with 3 offences during 2021, giving a crime rate of 0.22. This is the same as 2020's figure of 3 offences and a difference of 0.00 from 2020's crime rate of 0.22. Splott's least common crime is criminal damage and arson, with 1 offence recorded in 2021, the same as 2020's figure of 1 crime.
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Small Towns, South Glamorgan
9167% lower, regional crime rate
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9337% lower, national crime rate
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As of 2022, the crime rate in Splott is 9167% lower than Wales and 9337% lower than the England, Wales & Northern Ireland overall figure.
Incidents mapped in Splott represent the time frame between May 2019 and April 2022. Each point on the map represents an area where crimes have been recorded locally.
Last updated: 02 Jun, 2022
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Last updated: 02 Jun, 2022
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| Year | Crime Rate per 1,000 people | Total Crimes |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.81 | 11 |
| 2020 | 0.73 | 10 |
| 2019 | 1.3 | 18 |
| 2018 | 0.88 | 12 |
| 2017 | 1.1 | 15 |
| 2016 | 1.2 | 16 |
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| Splott | South Glamorgan | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crime | Count | Rate | Count | Rate | Rate Difference |
| Anti-Social Behaviour | 2 | 0.15 | 15,917 | 31.82 | 21113% safer |
| Criminal Damage and Arson | 1 | 0.07 | 4,392 | 8.78 | 12443% safer |
| Other Theft | 2 | 0.15 | 3,226 | 6.45 | 4200% safer |
| Possession of Weapons | 1 | 0.07 | 308 | 0.62 | 786% safer |
| Public Order | 2 | 0.15 | 5,782 | 11.56 | 7607% safer |
| Vehicle Crime | 2 | 0.15 | 3,038 | 6.07 | 3947% safer |
| Violence and Sexual Offences | 3 | 0.22 | 15,985 | 31.95 | 14423% safer |
| Small Town | Total Crimes | Crime Rate | Rate Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cyncoed | 2 | 0.16 | 406% safer |
| Llanrumney | 2 | 0.17 | 376% safer |
| Llanishen | 5 | 0.28 | 189% safer |
| Butetown | 9 | 0.64 | 27% safer |
| Canton | 12 | 0.79 | 2.5% safer |
| Splott | 11 | 0.81 | - |
| Whitchurch | 15 | 1.02 | 21% more dangerous |
| Riverside | 15 | 1.06 | 24% more dangerous |
| Llandaff North | 10 | 1.15 | 30% more dangerous |
| Rhiwbina | 17 | 1.48 | 45% more dangerous |
| Caerau | 44 | 3.67 | 78% more dangerous |
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| Date | Crime Type | Location | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 2022 | Criminal damage and arson | On or near Lamby Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| March 2022 | Criminal damage and arson | On or near Lamby Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| February 2022 | Bicycle theft | On or near Lamby Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2021 | Other theft | On or near Glass Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| November 2021 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Rover Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2021 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Glass Avenue | Local resolution |
| September 2021 | Public order | On or near Lamby Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2021 | Other theft | On or near Glass Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| June 2021 | Possession of weapons | On or near Lamby Way | Offender given a caution |
| June 2021 | Public order | On or near Glass Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| April 2021 | Criminal damage and arson | On or near Rover Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| February 2021 | Vehicle crime | On or near Lamby Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| January 2021 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Rover Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| November 2020 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Rover Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2020 | Vehicle crime | On or near Lamby Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2020 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Lamby Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2020 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Lamby Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| May 2020 | Other theft | On or near Glass Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2020 | Other theft | On or near Lamby Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2020 | Other crime | On or near Lamby Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Crime Rate Per 1,000 Residents | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crime | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | Trend |
| Anti-Social Behaviour | 0.07 | - | 0.66 | 0.15 | Getting worse |
| Criminal Damage and Arson | 0.07 | 0.15 | 0.07 | 0.07 | Safer |
| Other Theft | 0.29 | 0.44 | 0.22 | 0.15 | Safer |
| Possession of Weapons | - | 0.07 | - | 0.07 | No change |
| Public Order | 0.22 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.15 | Getting worse |
| Vehicle Crime | 0.07 | 0.22 | 0.07 | 0.15 | Safer |
| Violence and Sexual Offences | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.22 | 0.22 | Getting worse |
| Small Town | Crime Rate | Rate Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Splott | 0.81 | - |
| Barnet | 67.08 | 99% more dangerous |
| Croydon | 82.48 | 99% more dangerous |
| Sheffield | 90.05 | 99% more dangerous |
| Bristol | 90.52 | 99% more dangerous |
| Coventry | 102.24 | 99% more dangerous |
| Leicester | 111.59 | 99% more dangerous |
| Liverpool | 123.06 | 99% more dangerous |
| Birmingham | 129.64 | 99% more dangerous |
| Bradford | 132.28 | 99% more dangerous |
| Leeds | 150.94 | 99% more dangerous |
| Neighbourhood | Crime Count | Crime Rate | Danger Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tremorfa & Pengam | 713 | 95 | First |
Looking at the months the UK was in lockdown in 2020 due to Covid-19, how did crime rates in Splott change compared to the same month in 2019? The biggest increase in lockdown crime came in March, when Splott saw a 0% increase in other theft. Splott saw a large fall in other theft during March, when it fell by 0% compared to March in 2019.
| Crime | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Theft | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vehicle Crime | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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