Total Crime Rate

238.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

130.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 238.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 130.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 102.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 88.8 9/10
  • Public order 28.0 10/10
  • Other theft 9.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.7 7/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Longueil Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Butetown , and the 92nd highest crime rate of 1,013 local areas in Cardiff .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Longueil Close (CF10 4EA) in the last 12 months was 238.3 per 1,000 residents and was 1.3% higher than the Butetown average (235.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 280.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 130.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 68.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Longueil Close (CF10 4EA), the main crime hotspot is near Schooner Way. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Longueil Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Schooner Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Corvette Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Atlantic Wharf Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Schooner Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Schooner Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Schooner Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Schooner Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Schooner Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Schooner Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longueil Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Longueil Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Schooner Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Schooner Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silurian Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rhodfa Lloyd George —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Rhodfa Lloyd George Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Rhodfa Lloyd George Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rhodfa Lloyd George Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Schooner Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Schooner Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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