Total Crime Rate

45.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 45.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 3.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.2 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Craiglee Drive area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Butetown , and the 381st 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 Craiglee Drive (CF10 4BN) in the last 12 months was 45.0 per 1,000 residents and was 80.9% lower than the Butetown average (235.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -27.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Craiglee Drive (CF10 4BN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ellen Street, where police recorded 149 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brigantine Place (65 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Craiglee Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Schooner Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silurian Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Corvette Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Schooner Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Schooner Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Schooner Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ellen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rhodfa Lloyd George Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rhodfa Lloyd George Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Rhodfa Lloyd George Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rhodfa Lloyd George
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ellen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ellen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Schooner Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Schooner Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ellen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Ellen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ellen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ellen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Ellen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ellen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ellen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ellen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ellen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ellen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hodges Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ellen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ellen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ellen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ellen Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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