Crime Rate in Pentyrch and St Fagans, ward

Pentyrch and St Fagans has the 6th lowest crime rate of 28 wards in Cardiff district and the 2452nd lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Pentyrch and St Fagans in the last 12 months was 48.5 per 1,000 residents and was 57.6% lower than the Cardiff district average (114.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Pentyrch and St Fagans’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 192 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 420.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -70.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 265 (≈ 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Pentyrch and St Fagans ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Petrol Station, with 55 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Llys Illtern (26 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.