Total Crime Rate
89.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
46.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Greenfield Avenue area has the 19th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Canton , and the 382nd highest crime rate of 1,013 local areas in Cardiff .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Greenfield Avenue (CF11 9QF) in the last 12 months was 89.4 per 1,000 residents and was 2.0% higher than the Canton average (87.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 46.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greenfield Avenue (CF11 9QF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cwrt Y Bragdy (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Canton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Parking Area | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cwrt Y Bragdy | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Llandaff Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cwrt Penhill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Pen-Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pen-Hill Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bloom Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beacon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Beacon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beacon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Greenfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cowbridge Road East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | A4119 | Under investigation |
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