Total Crime Rate
12.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Jestyn Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Ely , and the 84th 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 Jestyn Close (CF5 4UR) in the last 12 months was 12.4 per 1,000 residents and was 89.8% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Jestyn Close (CF5 4UR), the main crime hotspot is near Clos-Y-Cwarra. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 11 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 | Other crime | Coed Arhyd | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clos-Y-Cwarra | Under investigation |
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