Crime Rates at Grand Avenue, Cardiff, CF5 4RE

Grand Avenue area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Ely , and the 233rd 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 Grand Avenue (CF5 4RE) in the last 12 months was 26.5 per 1,000 residents and was 78.1% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grand Avenue (CF5 4RE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Michaelston Road, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Green Farm Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.