Total Crime Rate

505.7 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 505.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 159.1 10/10
  • Public order 108.0 10/10
  • Other theft 51.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 39.8 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 22.7 10/10
  • Burglary 22.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 22.7 7/10
  • Drugs 17.1 9/10
  • Other crime 11.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Taff Terrace area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Grangetown , and the 27th highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Taff Terrace (CF11 7AL) in the last 12 months was 505.7 per 1,000 residents and was 331.1% higher than the Grangetown average (117.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 267.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 104.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Taff Terrace (CF11 7AL), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Taff Terrace area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Taff Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hamadryad Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Taff Terrace —
Sep 2025Public order Taff Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Avondale Gardens South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hamadryad Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hamadryad Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Horle Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Clarence Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Abercynon Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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