Total Crime Rate

126.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 126.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 93.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 16.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.5 8/10
  • Other theft 5.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.5 5/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Carlotta Way area has the 19th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Butetown , and the 248th 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 Carlotta Way (CF10 5FY) in the last 12 months was 126.4 per 1,000 residents and was 46.3% lower than the Butetown average (235.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 16.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Carlotta Way (CF10 5FY), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 373 crimes here, including 221 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Carlotta Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/62)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stuart Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime South Loudoun Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pomeroy Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour West Bute Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Bute Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Loudoun Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order South Loudoun Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pomeroy Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons South Loudoun Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Police Station Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Drugs Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hodges Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pomeroy Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour James Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences James Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences James Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lynton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Chandlery Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clarence Road —
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Data Sources

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