Crime Rates at Grand Avenue, Cardiff, CF5 4LF

Grand Avenue area has the 11th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Ely , and the 209th highest crime rate of 1,028 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 Grand Avenue (CF5 4LF) in the last 12 months was 147.1 per 1,000 residents and was 21.2% higher than the Ely average (121.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 81.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grand Avenue (CF5 4LF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ty-Cefn Road, where police recorded 72 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Addison Crescent (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.