Total Crime Rate
27.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Springwood area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Pentwyn , and the 240th lowest crime rate of 1,013 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 6UG) in the last 12 months was 27.2 per 1,000 residents and was 62.3% lower than the Pentwyn average (72.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Springwood (CF23 6UG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Werngoch Road, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clarendon (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cardiff| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cyn-Coed Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Caer Cady Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winnipeg Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Springwood | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cyncoed Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Holmwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cyn-Coed Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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