Total Crime Rate

959.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 959.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 514.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 85.2 10/10
  • Public order 66.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 56.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 53.6 10/10
  • Other theft 47.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 31.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 28.4 10/10
  • Robbery 25.2 10/10
  • Drugs 15.8 9/10
  • Burglary 9.5 8/10
  • Other crime 9.5 9/10
  • Theft from the person 9.5 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.3 8/10
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

Clive Street Lane area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Butetown , and the 9th highest crime rate of 1,028 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 Lane (CF11 7JH) in the last 12 months was 959.0 per 1,000 residents and was 283.7% higher than the Butetown average (249.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 163 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -72.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 58 (≈ 183.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clive Street Lane (CF11 7JH), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Clive Street Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/38)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Clive Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson York Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hewell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clive Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Other crime York Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sevenoaks Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Drugs Earl Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Earl Street —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beecher Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Oakley Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft St Fagan'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson York Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Amherst Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft York Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft York Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting York Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting York Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting York Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Worcester Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Worcester Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Worcester Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Worcester Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting York Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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