Total Crime Rate
44.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ramsons Way area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Ely , and the 371st lowest crime rate of 1,013 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 Ramsons Way (CF5 4QY) in the last 12 months was 44.1 per 1,000 residents and was 61.6% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 146.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ramsons Way (CF5 4QY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Penmark Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Meyrick Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cardiff| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Yarrow Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meyrick Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lon-Werdd Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Penmark Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Penmark Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mostyn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Penmark Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stirling Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wanderers Crescent | Under investigation |
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