Crime Rates at Taff Embankment, Cardiff, CF11 7BG

Taff Embankment area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Grangetown , and the 498th lowest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Taff Embankment (CF11 7BG) in the last 12 months was 60.7 per 1,000 residents and was 48.2% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -61.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 23.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Taff Embankment (CF11 7BG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pentre Place, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Percy Street (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.