Total Crime Rate

132.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

64.3 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 132.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 64.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 36.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.1 7/10
  • Burglary 12.1 9/10
  • Public order 12.1 8/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.0 6/10
  • Robbery 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Clive Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Canton , and the 233rd highest crime rate of 1,013 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 Clive Road (CF5 1HW) in the last 12 months was 132.5 per 1,000 residents and was 51.3% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -35.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 64.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clive Road (CF5 1HW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tintern Street, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pembrook Mews (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Clive Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tintern Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Nottingham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pembrook Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wembley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pembrook Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Romilly Road West Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pembrook Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Norfolk Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pembrook Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nottingham Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pembrook Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pembrook Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clive Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Preswylfa Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Loftus Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Lionel Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Dulwich Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Grosvenor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pembrook Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pembrook Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Forrest Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Tintern Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pembrook Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pembrook Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pembrook Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pembrook Mews
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tintern Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tintern Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kingsland Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nesta Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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