Total Crime Rate

142.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 142.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 63.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.1 8/10
  • Public order 10.5 7/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.8 1/10
  • Burglary 1.8 1/10
  • Other crime 1.8 1/10
  • Other theft 1.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.8 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Maria Street area has the 19th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Butetown , and the 222nd 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 Maria Street (CF10 5HG) in the last 12 months was 142.4 per 1,000 residents and was 43.0% 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 51.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maria Street (CF10 5HG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 246 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near North Church Street (58 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Maria Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Dumballs Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Loudoun Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rhodfa Lloyd George Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour South Loudoun Place
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tresillian Way
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hodges Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stryd John Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stryd John
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Angelina Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Hodges Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hodges Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hodges Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tresillian Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Angelina Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Stryd Bute Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Angelina Street Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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