Total Crime Rate
152.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Falcon Drive area has the 17th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Butetown , and the 197th highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Falcon Drive (CF10 4RH) in the last 12 months was 152.7 per 1,000 residents and was 38.9% lower than the Butetown average (249.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 57.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Falcon Drive (CF10 4RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Galleon Way, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Falcon Drive (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Butetown| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Galleon Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Galleon Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Galleon Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Galleon Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Falcon Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Falcon Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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