Crime Rate in Grangetown, ward

Grangetown has the 9th highest crime rate of 28 wards in Cardiff district and the 1237th highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Grangetown in the last 12 months was 113.6 per 1,000 residents and was 2.8% higher than the Cardiff district average (110.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Grangetown’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 661 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 16 cases , down -27.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 12.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -27.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 951 (≈ 44.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -0.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Grangetown ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Petrol Station, with 137 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around York Place (54 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.