Total Crime Rate

294.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

200.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 294.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 200.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 142.9 10/10
  • Public order 51.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.2 7/10
  • Drugs 15.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.2 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.1 8/10
  • Other crime 6.1 8/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 4/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • 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

Moore Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Ely , and the 67th highest crime rate of 1,013 local areas in Cardiff .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Moore Road (CF5 4JT) in the last 12 months was 294.8 per 1,000 residents and was 156.7% higher than the Ely average (114.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 66 (≈ 200.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moore Road (CF5 4JT), the main crime hotspot is near Courtis Road. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Moore Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/33)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hiles Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Courtis Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanway Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanway Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jackson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanway Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanway Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moore Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Courtis Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanway Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Courtis Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Courtis Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Courtis Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moore Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanway Place Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hiles Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Jackson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanway Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanway Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanway Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hiles Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tregaron Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howell Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Deere Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanway Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Deere Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Howell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hiles Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grand Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grand Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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