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Burglary Rates in Fairwater

Cardiff, W99999999, Wales

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

25

1.91 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

1,264

96.8 per 1,000 residents

43% below the UK average14% below the W99999999 regional average

How does Fairwater rank?

Within Cardiff

23 of 28 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

31th percentile

Around the UK mid-range

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

1
1
4
3
4
3
2
1
1
2
3
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual
446
35%
Other Crime
339
27%
Anti-social Behaviour
195
15%
Shoplifting
100
8%
Vehicle Crime
71
6%
Drug Offences
64
5%
Burglary
25
2%
Robbery
15
1%
Theft from Person
9
1%

Property mix in Fairwater

Source: Census 2021 · 5,878 households

Detached 6%Semi-detached 40%Terraced 28%Flats 25%

The most common property type in Fairwater is Semi-detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.