Postcode · Cardiff
Crime in CF23 8NH
How much crime is recorded in CF23 8NH, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Pontprennau
- Council
- Cardiff
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,510 (2024)
CF23 8NHCardiff
How safe is CF23 8NH
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 9.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CF23 8NH area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
9.3
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 8NHNational
Violence and sexual offences5.723.6
Burglary5.79.1
Shoplifting3.78.4
Public order3.44.6
Anti-social behaviour2.810.7
Other theft2.54.5
Criminal damage and arson1.74.7
Vehicle crime1.53.5
Other crime0.81.5
Robbery0.61.4
Drugs0.32.4
Theft from the person0.12.1
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 11% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.