Total Crime Rate
3357.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
1531.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Guildhall Place area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Cathays , and the 2nd 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 Guildhall Place (CF10 1EB) in the last 12 months was 3357.1 per 1,000 residents and was 1080.3% higher than the Cathays average (284.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 136 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 157.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 193 (≈ 1531.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Guildhall Place (CF10 1EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nightclub, where police recorded 521 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.
View Crime In Cardiff| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caroline Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nightclub | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Golate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Heol Y Drindod | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Heol Y Drindod | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plas Yr Neuadd | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Plas Yr Neuadd | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Theme/Adventure Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Theme/Adventure Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Theme/Adventure Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Theme/Adventure Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | The Hayes | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Hayes | — |
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