Ely Crime Rate
South Wales Police • March 2026 Data
20
UK Score
9
South Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
318
March 2026
Violent Crime
138
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
27
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
38
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.0
per 1,000 people
Is Ely Safe?
Ely has a safety score of 20/100, placing it in the bottom 20% of UK neighbourhoods. In March 2026, police recorded 318 crimes in this area, including 138 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
138
Violent Crime
38
Anti-Social Behaviour
35
Public Order
25
Shoplifting
21
Criminal Damage
17
Other Theft
15
Drugs
11
Other Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ely safe to live in?
Ely has a Safety Score of 20/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 318 crimes reported in March 2026.
What is Ely's crime rate?
Ely recorded 318 crimes in March 2026, including 138 violent crimes and 27 property crimes.
Which police force covers Ely?
Ely is policed by South Wales Police.