Total Crime Rate
122.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ferry Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Grangetown , and the 283rd highest crime rate of 1,028 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 Road (CF11 7DW) in the last 12 months was 122.9 per 1,000 residents and was 4.7% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 71.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ferry Road (CF11 7DW), the main crime hotspot is near York Place. Police recorded 102 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Grangetown| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Clive Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Hewell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Worcester Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Worcester Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Worcester Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Fagan'S Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ferry Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ferry Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Oakley Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Beecher Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hewell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Earl Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | York Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Earl Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clive Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sevenoaks Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Clive Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clive Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clive Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clive Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Amherst Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ludlow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Worcester Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | York Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Place | Under investigation |
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