Total Crime Rate
19.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cyncoed Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Cyncoed , and the 170th lowest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cyncoed Road (CF23 6AG) in the last 12 months was 19.9 per 1,000 residents and was 47.5% lower than the Cyncoed average (37.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 13.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cyncoed Road (CF23 6AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Further/Higher Educational Building, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodland Crescent (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cyncoed| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springwood | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ontario Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ontario Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Oakdene Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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