Butetown vs Trowbridge — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Butetown

CF10 · Cardiff

1,167

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences345
  • Shoplifting179
  • Anti-social behaviour143

Trowbridge

CF3 · Cardiff

285

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences104
  • Shoplifting39
  • Public order36

Trowbridge has less crime — 285 vs 1,167 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Butetown recorded substantially more crime than Trowbridge in April 2026 — 1,167 incidents compared to 285, a 4.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Butetown sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (143), while Trowbridge has more Public order (36). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Butetown or Trowbridge safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Trowbridge recorded fewer crimes than Butetown — 285 vs 1,167 incidents. That is 76% fewer crimes. Butetown is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Butetown and Trowbridge?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Butetown saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Trowbridge had more Public order. Overall, Trowbridge recorded fewer total crimes (285 vs 1,167).

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