Total Crime Rate

114.4 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 114.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.8 8/10
  • Public order 11.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 6/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Caerwent Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Ely , and the 313th 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 Caerwent Road (CF5 4QD) in the last 12 months was 114.4 per 1,000 residents and was 5.7% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -38.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 59.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Caerwent Road (CF5 4QD), the main crime hotspot is near Jackson Road. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Caerwent Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Furness Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sevenoaks Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jackson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crosswells Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Macdonald Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Mostyn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Caerwent Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kenwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sevenoaks Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penmark Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Penmark Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Penmark Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wanderers Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ramsons Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Furness Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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