Crime Rates at Hodges Square, Cardiff, CF10 5JW

Hodges Square area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Butetown , and the 336th 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 Hodges Square (CF10 5JW) in the last 12 months was 106.5 per 1,000 residents and was 57.4% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 45.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -58.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hodges Square (CF10 5JW), 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.