Total Crime Rate
13.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Plas Y Mynach area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Pentyrch and St Fagans , and the 95th lowest 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 Plas Y Mynach (CF15 8GB) in the last 12 months was 13.3 per 1,000 residents and was 72.6% lower than the Pentyrch and St Fagans average (48.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -87.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.1% 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 21 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Pentyrch and St Fagans| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Heol Rufus | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stryd Sils Ap Sion | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stryd Sils Ap Sion | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Heol Roald Dahl | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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