Total Crime Rate

279.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

72.5 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 279.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 72.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 62.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 57.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 51.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.5 8/10
  • Public order 31.1 10/10
  • Other theft 25.9 10/10
  • Drugs 5.2 6/10
  • Other crime 5.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Foreshore Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Butetown , and the 72nd highest crime rate of 1,013 local areas in Cardiff .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Foreshore Road (CF10 4SP) in the last 12 months was 279.8 per 1,000 residents and was 18.9% higher than the Butetown average (235.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 10.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 72.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Foreshore Road (CF10 4SP), the main crime hotspot is near Coaster Place. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Foreshore Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (2/2)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Coaster Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Coaster Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

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