Total Crime Rate
96.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Llangybi Close area has the 28th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Ely , and the 379th 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 Llangybi Close (CF5 4TN) in the last 12 months was 96.3 per 1,000 residents and was 20.7% lower than the Ely average (121.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -22.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Llangybi Close (CF5 4TN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Patreane Way, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Panteg Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ely| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Patreane Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Patreane Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Patreane Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Patreane Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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