Total Crime Rate
152.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
80.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Clive Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Grangetown , and the 195th highest crime rate of 1,013 local areas in Cardiff .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Clive Street (CF11 7JD) in the last 12 months was 152.1 per 1,000 residents and was 33.9% higher than the Grangetown average (113.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 80.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clive Street (CF11 7JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 63 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Franklen Street (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cardiff| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Stockland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clive Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Machen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bromsgrove Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bromsgrove Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Grangetown | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grangetown | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Grangetown | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Grangetown | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Penarth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Penarth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Fagan'S Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hewell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Machen Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Penarth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Penarth Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clive Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clive Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clive Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clive Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pentrebane Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pentrebane Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Havelock Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Havelock Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Machen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Grangetown | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Machen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Paget Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Franklen Street | Under investigation |
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