Total Crime Rate
119.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pomeroy Street area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Butetown , and the 293rd 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 Pomeroy Street (CF10 5GU) in the last 12 months was 119.8 per 1,000 residents and was 52.1% lower than the Butetown average (249.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -68.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 71.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pomeroy Street (CF10 5GU), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 372 crimes here, including 216 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Butetown| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waverley Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Chandlery Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chandlery Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Waverley Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Waverley Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Esplanade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrowby Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Clarence Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Clarence Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hamadryad Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hamadryad Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Hamadryad Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Under investigation |
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