Total Crime Rate

91.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 91.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.7 7/10
  • Drugs 13.1 9/10
  • Other theft 9.8 8/10
  • Public order 9.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.6 8/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Channel View Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Butetown , and the 391st highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Channel View Road (CF11 7HY) in the last 12 months was 91.8 per 1,000 residents and was 63.3% lower than the Butetown average (249.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 36.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Channel View Road (CF11 7HY), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 148 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Channel View Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting O'Leary Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beecher Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Morel Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Seager Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Morel Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chatterton Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting O'Leary Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting O'Leary Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chatterton Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Campbell Drive
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ffordd James Mcghan Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ffordd James Mcghan Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ffordd James Mcghan Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cory Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ferry Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ferry Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Morel Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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