Total Crime Rate

226.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

78.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 226.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 78.6 9/10
  • Shoplifting 47.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.0 8/10
  • Other theft 28.3 10/10
  • Public order 28.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.0 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 12.6 10/10
  • Drugs 12.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.4 7/10
  • Burglary 6.3 7/10
  • Robbery 6.3 7/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Ferry Court area has the 11th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Butetown , and the 101st highest crime rate of 1,013 local areas in Cardiff .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ferry Court (CF11 0JD) in the last 12 months was 226.4 per 1,000 residents and was 3.8% lower than the Butetown average (235.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 78.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ferry Court (CF11 0JD), the main crime hotspot is near Ferry Road. Police recorded 61 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 Ferry Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ferry Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Morel Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Ferry Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Ferry Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Ferry Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ferry Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Empire Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Chatterton Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ferry Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Morel Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harrison Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harrison Way —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Cory Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harrison Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kestell Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harrison Way —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Harrison Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Morel Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Ferry Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shearman Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Campbell Drive —
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Data Sources

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