Total Crime Rate
12.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Springwood area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Pentwyn , and the 85th lowest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Springwood (CF23 6UE) in the last 12 months was 12.4 per 1,000 residents and was 85.6% lower than the Pentwyn average (85.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Springwood (CF23 6UE), 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 Pentwyn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springwood | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Circle Way West | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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