Total Crime Rate

152.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

80.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 152.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 80.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.4 9/10
  • Burglary 13.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.2 5/10
  • Drugs 6.9 7/10
  • Other crime 6.9 8/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Paget 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 Paget Street (CF11 7LA) 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 Paget Street (CF11 7LA), the main crime hotspot is near York Place. Police recorded 109 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Paget Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime North Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Holmesdale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clive Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clive Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clive Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clive Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grangetown Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Kent Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Amherst Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Amherst Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Forrest Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Fagan'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Forrest Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Earl Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Earl Lane Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Earl Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Earl Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson York Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary York Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary York Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft York Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clive Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bromsgrove Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour York Place
Apr 2026Burglary Stockland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Grangetown Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour North Street
Apr 2026Public order North Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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