Total Crime Rate

103.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 103.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 33.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.1 7/10
  • Burglary 18.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Shoplifting 7.8 5/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ferndale Street area has the 15th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Grangetown , and the 323rd highest crime rate of 1,013 local areas in Cardiff .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ferndale Street (CF11 7BA) in the last 12 months was 103.4 per 1,000 residents and was 9.0% lower than the Grangetown average (113.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 33.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ferndale Street (CF11 7BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pentre Place, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Franklen Street (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ferndale Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/40)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grange Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Stockland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pentrebane Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Franklen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paget Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Stockland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ferndale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Pentre Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A4160 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A4160 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Universal Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stockland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Universal Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pentre Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mardy Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Bargoed Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llanbradach Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Llanbradach Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Penhevad Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Stockland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Pentrebane Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Franklen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Franklen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Blaenclydach Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Havelock Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Havelock Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Grange Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grange Gardens —
Apr 2026Public order Havelock Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Coedcae Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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