Total Crime Rate

18.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

5.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 18.0 2/10
  • Violent crimes 5.1 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.1 3/10
  • Public order 5.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Cornish Close area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Grangetown , and the 144th lowest crime rate of 1,013 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 Cornish Close (CF11 7BR) in the last 12 months was 18.0 per 1,000 residents and was 84.2% lower than the Grangetown average (113.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cornish Close (CF11 7BR), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cornish Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horle Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horle Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Horle Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Horle Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarence Embankment Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ludlow Close —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Ludlow Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Avondale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Abercynon Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clarence Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Jim Driscoll Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clarence Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Jim Driscoll Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Jim Driscoll Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Taff Terrace —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pomeroy Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pomeroy Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pomeroy Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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