Postcode · Cardiff
Crime in CF10 5GX
How much crime is recorded in CF10 5GX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Butetown
- Council
- Cardiff
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,234 (2024)
CF10 5GXCardiff
How safe is CF10 5GX
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 47.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CF10 5GX area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
47.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
126
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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 5GXNational
Violence and sexual offences42.423.6
Public order25.54.6
Drugs25.22.4
Criminal damage and arson12.04.7
Anti-social behaviour5.610.7
Other crime4.01.5
Other theft3.74.5
Possession of weapons2.60.9
Bicycle theft2.31.0
Vehicle crime1.63.5
Burglary1.39.1
Theft from the person0.32.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 15% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.