Crime Rates at St Michaels Close, Tongwynlais, Cardiff, CF15 7LB

St Michaels Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Taff's Well , and the 137th highest crime rate of 791 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Michaels Close (CF15 7LB) in the last 12 months was 144.7 per 1,000 residents and was 14.8% higher than the Taff's Well average (126.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 65.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Michaels Close (CF15 7LB), the main crime hotspot is near Castle Road. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.