Total Crime Rate
19.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cefn Coed Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Cyncoed , and the 158th 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 Cefn Coed Road (CF23 6AP) in the last 12 months was 19.1 per 1,000 residents and was 49.5% lower than the Cyncoed average (37.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Cefn Coed Road (CF23 6AP), the main crime hotspot is near Woodland Crescent. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cyncoed| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ontario Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ontario Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ffordd Bodlyn | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Oakdene Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cefn-Coed Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tŷ Gwyn Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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