Total Crime Rate
42.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Plas Y Mynach area has the 8th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Pentyrch and St Fagans , and the 360th lowest crime rate of 1,013 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 Plas Y Mynach (CF15 8GB) in the last 12 months was 42.4 per 1,000 residents and was 10.5% lower than the Pentyrch and St Fagans average (47.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Plas Y Mynach (CF15 8GB), the main crime hotspot is near Heol Roald Dahl. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Radyr| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rectory Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Lime Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Philbert Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Radyr Farm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Clos Parc Radyr | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stryd Sils Ap Sion | — |
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