Total Crime Rate
66.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Parker Place area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Ely , and the 505th highest crime rate of 1,013 local areas in Cardiff .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Parker Place (CF5 4NS) in the last 12 months was 66.9 per 1,000 residents and was 41.8% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -58.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Parker Place (CF5 4NS), 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.
View Crime In Cardiff| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Courtis Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jackson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caerwent Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Caerwent Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Deere Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Deere Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Forge Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Snowden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Courtis Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parker Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Courtis Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gwent Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Courtis Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parker Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parker Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Courtis Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Jackson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cambria Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cambria Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cambria Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Deere Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cambria Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Deere Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Cambria Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Highbury Place | — |
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