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Crime in CF72 8NU

How much crime is recorded in CF72 8NU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Creigiau, Pentyrch & St Fagans
Council
Cardiff
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,800 (2024)
Crime

How safe is CF72 8NU

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CF72 8NU area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
27.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
48
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).

CF72 8NUNational
Violence and sexual offences23.123.6
Public order7.24.6
Criminal damage and arson3.94.7
Burglary3.79.1
Vehicle crime3.03.5
Anti-social behaviour2.810.7
Other theft2.74.5
Other crime1.81.5
Drugs1.22.4
Shoplifting1.18.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025

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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