Crime Rates at The Hayes, Cardiff, CF10 1DS

The Hayes area has the 5th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Cathays , and the 5th highest crime rate of 1,013 local areas in Cardiff .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Hayes (CF10 1DS) in the last 12 months was 1581.1 per 1,000 residents and was 455.9% higher than the Cathays average (284.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 203 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 65 (≈ 292.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Hayes (CF10 1DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 851 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Heol Eglwys Fair (323 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.