Total Crime Rate
378.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cory Place area has the 8th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Butetown , and the 48th highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cory Place (CF11 7QB) in the last 12 months was 378.1 per 1,000 residents and was 51.3% 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 72 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 185.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -44.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 82.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 43.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cory Place (CF11 7QB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near O'Leary Drive, where police recorded 90 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ferry Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Butetown| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Morel Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Ferry Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Campbell Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cory Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Morel Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Morel Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | O'Leary Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | O'Leary Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | O'Leary Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferry Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ferry Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferry Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatterton Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatterton Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Seager Drive | Under investigation |
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