Total Crime Rate

108.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

61.4 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 108.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 61.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.6 8/10
  • Public order 8.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Sevenoaks Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Ely , and the 308th highest crime rate of 1,013 local areas in Cardiff .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sevenoaks Road (CF5 4PY) in the last 12 months was 108.2 per 1,000 residents and was 5.8% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 61.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sevenoaks Road (CF5 4PY), 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 Sevenoaks Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Highbury Place
Apr 2026Other theft Deere Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grand Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tregaron Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jackson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Jackson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanway Place Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Courtis Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Courtis Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Courtis Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Courtis Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caerwent Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Snowden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grand Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Deere Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Caerwent Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Forge Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parker Place
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gwent Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parker Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Grand Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parker Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moore Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moore Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Courtis Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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