Total Crime Rate

73.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

44.4 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 73.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 44.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.6 7/10
  • Drugs 7.8 7/10
  • Public order 7.8 6/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Loudoun Square area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Butetown , and the 462nd highest crime rate of 1,013 local areas in Cardiff .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Loudoun Square (CF10 5JD) in the last 12 months was 73.1 per 1,000 residents and was 68.9% lower than the Butetown average (235.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 44.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Loudoun Square (CF10 5JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Angelina Street, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Loudoun Square (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Loudoun Square area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Chandlery Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Loudoun Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime South Loudoun Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order South Loudoun Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons South Loudoun Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silurian Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rhodfa Lloyd George —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Rhodfa Lloyd George Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Rhodfa Lloyd George Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rhodfa Lloyd George Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lynton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vellacott Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Angelina Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Angelina Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Angelina Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hodges Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heol Glanrheidol —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Glanrheidol Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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