Adamsdown Crime Rate

South Wales Police • March 2026 Data

4
UK Score
0
South Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
1023
March 2026
Violent Crime
300
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
151
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
118
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.0
per 1,000 people

Is Adamsdown Safe?

Adamsdown has a safety score of 4/100, placing it in the bottom 4% of UK neighbourhoods. In March 2026, police recorded 1023 crimes in this area, including 300 violent offences.

This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.

Crime Breakdown

300
Violent Crime
164
Shoplifting
118
Anti-Social Behaviour
109
Public Order
68
Vehicle Crime
63
Other Theft
60
Criminal Damage
34
Bicycle Theft

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adamsdown safe to live in?
Adamsdown has a Safety Score of 4/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 1,023 crimes reported in March 2026.
What is Adamsdown's crime rate?
Adamsdown recorded 1,023 crimes in March 2026, including 300 violent crimes and 151 property crimes.
Which police force covers Adamsdown?
Adamsdown is policed by South Wales Police.

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