Total Crime Rate
32.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Churchill Way area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Cathays , and the 287th lowest crime rate of 1,013 local areas in Cardiff .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Churchill Way (CF10 2HA) in the last 12 months was 32.7 per 1,000 residents and was 88.5% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 16.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Churchill Way (CF10 2HA), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 908 crimes here, including 165 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cardiff| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ellen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Charles Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Charles Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Millicent Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Millicent Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ellen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ellen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ellen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ellen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ellen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ellen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ellen Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ellen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ellen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ellen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barrack Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ellen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ellen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Ellen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Ellen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ellen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ellen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ellen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ellen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ellen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ellen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ellen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ellen Street | Under investigation |
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