Total Crime Rate

290.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 290.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 154.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.3 7/10
  • Public order 18.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.9 9/10
  • Burglary 7.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Other crime 5.2 7/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Robbery 5.2 7/10
  • Drugs 2.6 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ty Glas Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Cyncoed , and the 69th highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ty Glas Road (CF14 5EH) in the last 12 months was 290.6 per 1,000 residents and was 667.3% higher than the Cyncoed average (37.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 59 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 65.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ty Glas Road (CF14 5EH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 74 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ty Glas Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Watton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Supermarket Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Public order Ty-Glas Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cheam Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Trecastle Avenue
Sep 2025Drugs Kimberley Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Kimberley Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Kimberley Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kimberley Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kimberley Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Coed Cochwyn Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Llanishen Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glendale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glendale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tegfan Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Tegfan Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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