Crime Rates at Grand Avenue, Cardiff, CF5 4QG

Grand Avenue area has the 5th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Ely , and the 74th highest crime rate of 1,013 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 4QG) in the last 12 months was 274.6 per 1,000 residents and was 139.1% higher 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 122.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grand Avenue (CF5 4QG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Highbury Place, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Snowden Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.