Total Crime Rate
64.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Heathwood Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Cyncoed , and the 511th highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Heathwood Road (CF14 4HS) in the last 12 months was 64.7 per 1,000 residents and was 70.8% higher than the Cyncoed average (37.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 21.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heathwood Road (CF14 4HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wingate Drive (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cyncoed| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Heathbrook | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Duffryn Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wingate Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Heathbrook | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Wingate Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Crystal Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Wingate Drive | Under investigation |
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