Grangetown vs Rhiwbina — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Grangetown

CF11 · Cardiff

833

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences241
  • Shoplifting149
  • Anti-social behaviour89

Rhiwbina

CF14 · Cardiff

159

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences45
  • Shoplifting32
  • Anti-social behaviour17

Rhiwbina has less crime — 159 vs 833 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Grangetown recorded substantially more crime than Rhiwbina in April 2026 — 833 incidents compared to 159, a 5.2x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Grangetown records significantly more (241 vs 45 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Grangetown or Rhiwbina safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Rhiwbina recorded fewer crimes than Grangetown — 159 vs 833 incidents. That is 81% fewer crimes. Grangetown is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Grangetown and Rhiwbina?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Grangetown recorded 241 incidents of this type vs 45 in Rhiwbina. Overall, Rhiwbina had fewer total crimes (159 vs 833).

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