Total Crime Rate

92.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 92.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 34.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.5 6/10
  • Public order 9.2 7/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.6 7/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.3 1/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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 18th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Grangetown , and the 368th highest crime rate of 1,013 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 Paget Street (CF11 7LD) in the last 12 months was 92.2 per 1,000 residents and was 18.8% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 34.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Paget Street (CF11 7LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Machen Street, where police recorded 59 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.

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Crime Over Time in Paget Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/59)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Havelock Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Grange Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Stockland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Stockland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Machen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paget Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Fagan'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Franklen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bromsgrove Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bromsgrove Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Franklen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Franklen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime North Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grange Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grange Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stockland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Havelock Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Machen Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Forrest Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Forrest Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Grangetown Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Machen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hewell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Grangetown Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order North Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Machen Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thomas Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grangetown Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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