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Crime in CF10 5GS

How much crime is recorded in CF10 5GS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Butetown
Council
Cardiff
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,756 (2024)
Crime

How safe is CF10 5GS

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 58.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CF10 5GS area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
58.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
151
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

CF10 5GSNational
Violence and sexual offences50.423.6
Public order24.34.6
Drugs20.52.4
Anti-social behaviour19.710.7
Criminal damage and arson16.34.7
Burglary6.79.1
Other crime4.61.5
Vehicle crime4.13.5
Other theft3.54.5
Bicycle theft2.71.0
Possession of weapons2.20.9
Shoplifting0.68.4
Robbery0.41.4
Theft from the person0.22.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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20
40
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80
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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