Butetown Crime Rate
South Wales Police • March 2026 Data
39
UK Score
23
South Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
128
March 2026
Violent Crime
36
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
16
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
16
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.0
per 1,000 people
Is Butetown Safe?
Butetown has a safety score of 39/100, placing it in the bottom 39% of UK neighbourhoods. In March 2026, police recorded 128 crimes in this area, including 36 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
36
Violent Crime
19
Public Order
16
Anti-Social Behaviour
13
Drugs
12
Shoplifting
9
Criminal Damage
7
Other Theft
6
Burglary
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Butetown safe to live in?
Butetown has a Safety Score of 39/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 128 crimes reported in March 2026.
What is Butetown's crime rate?
Butetown recorded 128 crimes in March 2026, including 36 violent crimes and 16 property crimes.
Which police force covers Butetown?
Butetown is policed by South Wales Police.