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Crime in CF23 8RT

How much crime is recorded in CF23 8RT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Pontprennau
Council
Cardiff
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,779 (2024)
Crime

How safe is CF23 8RT

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CF23 8RT area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
15.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
42
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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 8RTNational
Violence and sexual offences10.723.6
Shoplifting10.18.4
Burglary7.99.1
Public order5.74.6
Anti-social behaviour5.210.7
Other theft2.24.5
Criminal damage and arson1.94.7
Vehicle crime1.93.5
Other crime1.21.5
Robbery0.91.4
Theft from the person0.42.1
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Drugs0.32.4
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 20% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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