Crime Rates at Heol Ebwy, Cardiff, CF5 5ED

Heol Ebwy area has the 9th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Caerau , and the 134th 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 Heol Ebwy (CF5 5ED) in the last 12 months was 198.6 per 1,000 residents and was 31.5% higher than the Caerau average (151.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 118.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heol Ebwy (CF5 5ED), the main crime hotspot is near Heol Solva. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.