Total Crime Rate
47.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Celandine Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Ely , and the 398th lowest crime rate of 1,028 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 Celandine Road (CF5 4QR) in the last 12 months was 47.0 per 1,000 residents and was 61.3% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson 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 ( -23.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Celandine Road (CF5 4QR), the main crime hotspot is near Snowden Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ely| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crosswells Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ramsons Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mostyn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Macdonald Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Penmark Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Penmark Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penmark Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Caerwent Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wanderers Crescent | Under investigation |
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