Total Crime Rate
60.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cyncoed Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Cyncoed , and the 497th 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 Cyncoed Road (CF23 6BQ) in the last 12 months was 60.7 per 1,000 residents and was 60.3% higher than the Cyncoed average (37.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cyncoed Road (CF23 6BQ), the main crime hotspot is near Werngoch Road. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 11 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Werngoch Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Werngoch Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Werngoch Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springwood | — |
| 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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