Postcode · Cardiff
Crime in CF23 5PL
How much crime is recorded in CF23 5PL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Cyncoed South & Roath Park
- Council
- Cardiff
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,695 (2024)
CF23 5PLCardiff
How safe is CF23 5PL
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 12.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CF23 5PL area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
12.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
25
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).
CF23 5PLNational
Burglary8.09.1
Violence and sexual offences5.923.6
Vehicle crime3.43.5
Criminal damage and arson2.54.7
Shoplifting2.48.4
Anti-social behaviour2.310.7
Other theft2.24.5
Public order2.24.6
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Other crime0.61.5
Drugs0.52.4
Robbery0.41.4
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 18% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.