Total Crime Rate

236.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 236.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 68.9 9/10
  • Other crime 28.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.1 8/10
  • Public order 20.5 9/10
  • Shoplifting 19.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.3 7/10
  • Drugs 10.0 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.8 9/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 3/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pellett Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Adamsdown , and the 100th highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pellett Street (CF10 4FF) in the last 12 months was 236.6 per 1,000 residents and was 18.2% higher than the Adamsdown average (200.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 158 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 7 cases , down -53.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -53.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 230 (≈ 100.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pellett Street (CF10 4FF), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 951 crimes here, including 163 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pellett Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Tredegar Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Station Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cardiff Queen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cardiff Queen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cardiff Queen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cardiff Queen Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Station Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Station Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Station Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Station Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cardiff Queen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cardiff Queen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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