Total Crime Rate

35.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 35.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.5 3/10
  • Public order 8.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.4 3/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Horle Close area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Grangetown , and the 305th 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 Horle Close (CF11 7EA) in the last 12 months was 35.1 per 1,000 residents and was 70.0% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 21.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Horle Close (CF11 7EA), 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 Horle Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Avondale Gardens South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Taff Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Clarence Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Clarence Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hamadryad Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hamadryad Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hamadryad Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Taff Terrace —
Sep 2025Public order Abercynon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Taff Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Horle Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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