Total Crime Rate

21.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

7.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 21.6 2/10
  • Violent crimes 7.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.8 3/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Penhevad Street area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Grangetown , and the 181st lowest crime rate of 1,013 local areas in Cardiff .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Penhevad Street (CF11 7LU) in the last 12 months was 21.6 per 1,000 residents and was 81.0% lower than the Grangetown average (113.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Penhevad Street (CF11 7LU), the main crime hotspot is near Franklen Street. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Penhevad Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/45)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stockland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pentre Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Fagan'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Blaenclydach Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Franklen Street Under investigation
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 2026Public order North Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clive Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Pentre Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour North Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Forrest Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clive Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A4160 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A4160 Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ferndale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clive Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clive Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Coedcae Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coedcae Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clive Street —
Apr 2026Public order Blaenclydach Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blaenclydach Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Forrest Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Holmesdale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bromsgrove Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pentrebane Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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