Total Crime Rate

119.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 119.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.1 8/10
  • Public order 25.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.6 6/10
  • Other theft 10.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.3 8/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.1 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pomeroy 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.

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Crime Over Time in Pomeroy Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waverley Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Chandlery Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Chandlery Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Waverley Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Waverley Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windsor Esplanade Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harrowby Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Clarence Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Clarence Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hamadryad Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hamadryad Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hamadryad Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Police Station Under investigation

Data Sources

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