Total Crime Rate

91.4 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 91.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.9 7/10
  • Drugs 15.7 9/10
  • Public order 10.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.2 3/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Other crime 5.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Other theft 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

Loudoun Square area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Butetown , and the 394th 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 Loudoun Square (CF10 5JD) in the last 12 months was 91.4 per 1,000 residents and was 63.4% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 47.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Loudoun Square (CF10 5JD), the main crime hotspot is near Angelina Street. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Loudoun Square area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Loudoun Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hodges Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hodges Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour South Loudoun Place
Sep 2025Other theft Heol Glanrheidol Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Stryd Bute Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hodges Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hodges Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Chandlery Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Chandlery Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Angelina Street
Sep 2025Drugs Angelina Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hannah Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Angelina Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rhodfa Lloyd George Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Angelina Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Hodges Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Dumballs Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Loudoun Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Clos Glanhowny Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Clos Glanhowny Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Clos Glanhowny Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Clos Glanhowny Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Clos Glanhowny Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft West Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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