Total Crime Rate
212.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
64.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Llewellyn Avenue area has the 8th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Ely , and the 119th 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 Llewellyn Avenue (CF5 4ED) in the last 12 months was 212.4 per 1,000 residents and was 84.9% higher than the Ely average (114.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 64.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Llewellyn Avenue (CF5 4ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cadvan Road, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tregaron Road (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cardiff| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanway Place | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cadvan Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Illtyd Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Illtyd Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tregaron Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cadvan Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cadvan Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Cadvan Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cadvan Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cadvan Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Glyndwr Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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