Total Crime Rate

157.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 157.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.5 9/10
  • Drugs 20.5 10/10
  • Public order 20.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.7 6/10
  • Burglary 11.7 9/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sevenoaks Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Ely , and the 186th highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sevenoaks Road (CF5 4PZ) in the last 12 months was 157.9 per 1,000 residents and was 30.1% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -36.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 78.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sevenoaks Road (CF5 4PZ), the main crime hotspot is near Courtis Road. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 52 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Highbury Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Forge Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Foxglove Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Foxglove Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Foxglove Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tregaron Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Highbury Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Foxglove Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Deere Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Deere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sevenoaks Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Courtis Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Courtis Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Courtis Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Courtis Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Courtis Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Courtis Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Caerwent Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Highbury Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sevenoaks Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tregaron Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crosswells Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kenwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jackson Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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