Total Crime Rate

89.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.8 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 89.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 46.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.0 9/10
  • Public order 12.8 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.3 7/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
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

Greenfield 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.

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Crime Over Time in Greenfield Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Parking Area Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cwrt Y Bragdy Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Llandaff Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cwrt Penhill
Apr 2026Theft from the person Pen-Hill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pen-Hill Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bloom Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beacon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Beacon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beacon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Greenfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cowbridge Road East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime A4119 Under investigation

Data Sources

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