Total Crime Rate

313.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

125.5 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 313.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 125.5 10/10
  • Public order 54.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 47.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 39.2 10/10
  • Other theft 27.5 10/10
  • Burglary 19.6 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 19.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.7 7/10
  • Shoplifting 11.8 6/10
  • Theft from the person 11.8 9/10
  • Drugs 7.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.9 6/10
  • Other crime 3.9 6/10
  • Robbery 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

Adventurers Quay area has the 7th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Butetown , and the 61st 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 Adventurers Quay (CF10 4NS) in the last 12 months was 313.7 per 1,000 residents and was 33.3% higher than the Butetown average (235.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 125.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Adventurers Quay (CF10 4NS), the main crime hotspot is near Falcon Drive. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Adventurers Quay area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Falcon Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Falcon Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Falcon Drive
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Galleon Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Galleon Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Falcon Drive
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Falcon Drive
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Falcon Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Falcon Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Falcon Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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